Status Offenders Fall 2007
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Author: Franklin Zimring
Subject: Social Sciences
Institution Name:
UC Berkeley
Collection Name: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Abstract: Status Offenders. From Legal Studies 163: Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice - Fall 2007 - This course examines the premises, doctrine, and operational behavior of juvenile courts, particularly in relation to the commission of seriously anti-social acts by mid-adolescents. Topics include the history of theories of delinquency; the jurisprudence of delinquency; the incidence and severity of delinquency; police response to juvenile offenders; the processes of juvenile courts and youth corrections; and reforms or alternatives to the juvenile court system.
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Course Type: Learning Module
Material Types: Audio Lectures
Media Formats: Audio
Language: English
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