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POLS 230 - Juvenile Justice and Human Rights

3 Credits
An examination of American criminal justice issues as they affect children, adolescents and their families. Topics may include the juvenile justice system; crime control; police, court and correctional practices; legislative policy; sociological, racial and familial influences; and community outreach including the efforts of religious organizations. Emphasis will be placed on the rights of minors and on humanitarian approaches to juvenile justice problems. (LAS) (CORE: Social Science)


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