Description The development of criminal justice responses to formal handling of juveniles. Examination of the legal status of juvenile offenders and other related special conditions involving juveniles in crime and delinquency. Recommended: READ 088.
Skills and Attitude Outcomes
A. Develop a broad perspective on the field of criminal justice.
B. Become familiar with major court decisions and their impact.
C. Develop an understanding of the criminal justice system and it’s philosophy and operation.
D. Understand and use terminology and legal terms applicable to criminal justice.
E. Develop a knowledge base of contemporary criminal justice methods and programs.