Law, Youth and Young Offenders

This course is an analysis of the nature, prevalence, characteristics and consequences of youth crime, deviance and responses to youth crime in Canada. Students examine the social construction of youth crime and young offenders. The history of youth crime legislations, legal frameworks, theoretical explanations and statistics of youth deviance are analyzed.

Requisites:

  • Complete all of the following
    • Earned a minimum grade of C- (55%) in each of the following:
    • One 3-credit 100-level course in Criminology or Sociology.

Course Code: CRIM-210

Course Type: Social Sciences

Tuition Fees: $ 372.57

Delivery Methods: ℹ️

  • On-campus
  • Hybrid
  • Online

Credits: 3

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