May 05, 2024  
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CRM 224 - Juvenile Delinquency

Three Credits
Fall and Spring Semesters

An examination of juvenile delinquency in American society. Topics included are the historical background and “invention” of delinquency, cross-cultural definitions of delinquency, theories of delinquency, social class differences, and the juvenile court system. The course critically examines the social, health, and mental health services which have been utilized by this society in attempts to prevent or “treat” delinquent behavior.

Prerequisite(s): CRM 120  and CRM 201 .
Course may be applied to the American Studies program.