CRMJ2030-A Juvenile Delinquency (Spring 2021)
Course Details
Session, Dates: 1 (01/19/2021 - 04/30/2021)
Days: W
Time: 06:00 - 08:50 pm
Location: Moon Campus
Room: Yorktown Hall FRS
Seats Available: 23 Seats
Credits: 3
Virtual Rotation (details)
Course Description
This course examines how the criminal justice system is altered when the suspect is a juvenile offender. Different theories of juvenile delinquency are discussed, as are the impact of drugs, gangs, and other social institutions on the individual and larger trends in delinquent behavior. Differences in policing, prosecution, punishment, and prevention for juveniles compared with adults are examined.
Prerequisite: CRMJ1010
Prerequisite: CRMJ1010
Course Materials
About the Instructor(s)
Matthew J. DiGiacomo, J.D.
digiacomo@rmu.edu
412-397-4200 phone
Wheatley Center 142
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Part-Time Faculty
Social Sciences
digiacomo@rmu.edu
412-397-4200 phone
Wheatley Center 142
Profile