• LSAP Goal 2 Response to the Cry of the Poor
  • LSAP Goal 7 Community Resilience and Empowerment
  • 3 Good Health and Well Being
  • 4 Quality Education
  • 10 Reduced Inequalities
  • 16 Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

About this Course

Overview of the etiology of juvenile violence and delinquency from a developmental, ecological, and risk and protective factors conceptual framework. Discussion of contemporary issues including youth violence and its prevention and control in American society. Examining research leading to the best practices for working with youth. Cross-listed with CRJS 3030.