JUST 3900 - Juvenile Justice

Institution:

Clemson University

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

This course provides an overview of juvenile justice, with particular attention to the social constructs influencing the historical context and evolution of juvenile courts in the United States. It covers criminological and sociological perspectives on the causes of delinquency, the juvenile court process, current juvenile arrest and sentencing trends, and emerging research on delinquency prevention. Preq: JUST 2880 or SOC 2880.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.clemson.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 656-4636

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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