SOCI 555 - The Sociology of Juvenile Delinquency

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0

An exploration of the historical and contemporary theories of the causes of delinquency, and the social responses to delinquency. Topics include: The social and legal meaning of juvenile crime; the social and cultural factors promoting and inhibiting law breaking by juveniles; and strategies for prevention and control.

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SOCI 555 - The Sociology of Juvenile Delinquency