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CJ 4704 - Dynamics of Delinquent Behavior (3)

Students will analyze multiple explanations on why youth commit crime, to include the various formal theories of juvenile delinquency. The life course of juvenile crime will also be discussed in detail. This course additionally examines the roles that schools, families, the media and the juvenile justice system play in juvenile delinquency. The course also explores deviance and youth culture, which includes an examination of current youth groups in society. Such groups discussed may include skinheads, punk rockers, hip hoppers, goth, heavy metal, gamers, gangsters, hackers and grrrls.


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