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NCU Catalog - December 2017 
    
NCU Catalog - December 2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CJ-7002 - Delinquency and Criminal Justice

Semester Credits: 3 Weeks: 8

In past years the Justice Department has reported a significant increase in violence among teenagers and other youths. This increase appears to have contributed to a nationwide crime spike. The Justice Department has highlighted gangs and gun violence as primary factors affecting the rise in crime. This course examines the causes of this increase in juvenile delinquency including social, economic, and cultural factors. Students will explore national strategies to address this issue, their effectiveness, and future application.



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