Law, Youth and Young Offenders CRIM 210 (3)
An analysis of the definition and control of youthful misconduct in an historical and contemporary context. Attention is focused upon: the social construction of 'juvenile delinquency', the decline of the concept, and the emergence of the concept of the 'young offender'; the Young Offenders Act and related legislation; the growth of the welfare state and the role of social workers in 'policing' youth and families; explanations for the criminal behavior of young persons; state and private sector programs designed to deal with such behavior. Prerequisite: CRIM 101 and CRIM 131.
Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
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Distance Education | |||
Amanda McCormick |
May 7 – Aug 3, 2018: Fri, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
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Surrey |
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D901 |
May 7 – Aug 3, 2018: Fri, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
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Surrey |
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D902 |
May 7 – Aug 3, 2018: Fri, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
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Surrey |
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D903 |
May 7 – Aug 3, 2018: Fri, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
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Surrey |
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D904 |
May 7 – Aug 3, 2018: Fri, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
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Surrey |