Current Issues in Juvenile Justice

Topics Covered in This Course:

In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics: Children in trouble -2000 b.c. to the twentieth century-. The twentieth century and juvenile justice. In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics: Juvenile crime: measurement and analysis. The juvenile justice process. In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics: Juveniles and the police: where the system starts. The juvenile court. In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics: Juvenile's legal rights. Juvenile probationcheaper or better? In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics: Juvenile institutions: the success of failure. Juvenile parole: useful or harmful? Group homes, foster care, and adoption. Juvenile justice assessment and classification. Dealing with delinquency theories, issues, and practice.