CJC 113*** Juvenile Justice

This course covers the juvenile justice system and related juvenile issues. Topics include an overview of the juvenile justice system, treatment and prevention programs, special areas and laws unique to juveniles, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to identify/discuss juvenile court structure/procedures, function and jurisdiction of juvenile agencies, processing/ detention of juveniles, and case disposition. This course is also available through the Virtual Learning Community (VLC). This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.