ADMJ 304 - Juvenile Delinquency

    Recent Professors
    Matthew T. Powers
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ADMJ 304
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area D0
    Description
    This course examines juvenile delinquency from a variety of perspectives including the concept of delinquency, theories of delinquency, social and environmental influences on delinquency, and the history of the juvenile justice system. It also explores the nature and extent of delinquency relative to gender differences, family dynamics, peer groups and gang affiliation, schools, drug use, and the juvenile justice courts.