SOC 335 - Juvenile Delinquency

Credits: 3

An in-depth study examination of juvenile delinquency and its causes, effects, treatment and prevention. Includes analysis of how social institutions influence delinquency, theoretical explanations for delinquency, and the creation and current efforts of the juvenile justice system. Prerequisite(s): SOC 121 and junior standing. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): Sp.