SOC 2335 — Crime and Delinquency
| Lecture Crime and Delinquency examines devi ance, crime, and delinquency from the social, psychological, and biological view. Emphasis will be placed upon the theoretical roots of criminology, the nature and extent of crime, and root causes of juvenile delinquency. Particular attention will be paid to the role of family, the school, and the peer group. This course will provide students with the tools to analyze and evaluate justice policies and programs. MNTC Goal Area(s): 05, 09 SPANISH