JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM (CJP 160)
Term: 2026-2027 Fall
Faculty
There is not currently a faculty member for this course
Schedule
Tue-Thu, 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (8/31/2026 - 12/19/2026) Location: *
Description
Prerequisite: No Prerequisite
This course traces the historical development of the juvenile justice system and examines how and why youthful offenders and children designated "in need of service" are treated differently from adults. Recent legislative changes and the impact of these changes on the handling of certain categories of juveniles will also be studied.