SOC 253 Juvenile Delinquency

The study of juvenile delinquency is a specialized area of study within sociological criminology. The course typically provides a review of the history of the legal and social evolution of deliquency, the major social science theories of deliquency, the relevance of the social context for deliquency, institutional responses to juvenile deliquency in law enforcement and corrections, and the development of public policies that apply to juvenile delinquency.

Credits

3