CRJ 270 - Juvenile Justice

Institution:

Northern Pennsylvania Regional College

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

This course examines the juvenile justice system focusing on the origins of the juvenile system as well as current and projected trends in the United States. Students will analyze the procedural differences between the adult and juvenile systems, as well as the theory of rehabilitative punishment goals. Students will evaluate theories of delinquency, interdisciplinary communication, and diversion of selected juvenile offenders from the formal justice system.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.regionalcollegepa.org

Phone Number:

(814) 230-9010

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