Session

Winter 2025

 Term

W

Format

LECT

Instructor

Calendar Description / Prerequisite / Co-Requisite

Examines youth crime and the Canadian youth criminal justice system. Specifically, the course investigates: the history of the concept of delinquency; criminological approaches to youth criminality and to the legal/moral regulation of youth; the impact of the family, schools, peers and the mass media on youth crime; and youth justice policies and alternatives. Prerequisites: AP/SOSC 1650 6.00 or AP/CRIM 1650 6.00 or AP/SOSC 1650 9.00 or AP/CRIM 1650 9.00 (or equivalent) with a grade of at least B.

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