Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025Class SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteNone. Transfers ToCSUCSU GE Area D0DescriptionThis 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.