ICJ 31200 Juvenile Law
This course is a study of the law related to the arrest, search, and seizure of juvenile offenders. The rights of juveniles in the criminal justice and educational system will be examined and supported with a review of Supreme Court decisions. This course also examines jurisdictions of juvenile courts, role of law enforcement agents, judicial processes, fact-finding hearings, dispositions, waivers, appeals, philosophy of the juvenile court with attention to the legal rights of children, and comparative analyses of juvenile codes.
Credits
3