SOCJ 216 - Juvenile Justice

Institution:

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

This course provides a detailed overview of the history and development of the juvenile justice system in the United States, in addition to examining its current structure and relationship to the adult criminal justice system. Landmark United States Supreme Court cases influencing the evolution of juvenile justice in America will be studied. Current issues and trends in Juvenile Justice reform will also be explored.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

Notes:

Advanced

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www4.esu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 422-3211

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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