CRJ180
Preview: CRJ180 : Juvenile Delinquency and Justice
Course Guide
Prerequisites
Course Description
Instructional Materials
CRJ100
This course examines the criminal activity of juveniles and includes the study of gangs, status
offenses, and the problems facing juveniles today. An overview of American juvenile justice is also
provided, in terms of both system and practice. The causes of juvenile crime, the juvenile court
system, and the institutionalization, rehabilitation, and treatment of juveniles are explored.
Required Resources
Note: You will use the following resources over the 11 weeks of this course; 1–4 of the listed short
videos are required each week.
Robert M. Regoli. 2021. Delinquency in Society. CRJ180 Blackboard Course.
Lisa Pasko. February 15, 2017. . Lisa Pasko Discusses Juvenile Delinquency
http://sk.sagepub.com.libdatab.strayer.edu/video/lisa-pasko-discusses-juvenile-delinquency
Simon Singer. February 15, 2017. . Sentencing for Juvenile Offenders
http://sk.sagepub.com.libdatab.strayer.edu/video/sentencing-for-juvenile-offenders
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CBS. June 20, 1999. https://login.libdatab.strayer.edu/login? Juvenile Injustice?
url=https://video.alexanderstreet.com/watch/juvenile-injustice
American Academy of Pediatrics. 2014. The Teen Brain: A Balancing Act Between Thoughts and
Emotions. https://login.libdatab.strayer.edu/login?url=https://video.alexanderstreet.com/watch/35-
4-the-teen-brain-a-balancing-act-between-thoughts-and-emotions-catallozzi
Joshua P. Benjamin. February 15, 2017. . The Case of Former Convict: Background a
http://sk.sagepub.com.libdatab.strayer.edu/video/the-case-of-a-former-convict-background
Sophie Carter. February 15, 2017. . Special Populations in Criminal Justice
http://sk.sagepub.com.libdatab.strayer.edu/video/special-populations-in-criminal-justice
ShortCutsTV. 2018. . Social Theory and Crime: Labelling Theory
https://login.libdatab.strayer.edu/login?url=https://video.alexanderstreet.com/watch/labelling-
theory
Matt DeLisi. February 15, 2017. . Matt DeLisi Discusses Career Criminals
http://sk.sagepub.com.libdatab.strayer.edu/video/matt-delisi-discusses-career-criminals
Kimberly Williams. April 11, 2013. . What Is Oppositional Defiant Disorder? | Child Psychology
https://youtu.be/bG6XQwfIyXs
Stacy Mallicoat. February 15, 2017. Stacy Mallicoat Discusses Women & Crime: Research on
