<p>Lecture, two and one half hours; outside study, nine hours. Designed for graduate students. Exploration of evolution of juvenile justice system in U.S. and issues that have shaped current-day practice. Role of social workers in system to be theme throughout course. Letter grading.</p>

Social Welfare

At the convergence of social work, urban planning, and policymaking, the school identifies and develops emerging areas of research and teaching, cultivating leaders and change agents who advance solutions to society’s most pressing problems.

Meyer and Renee Luskin School of Public Affairs

The program prepares leaders for the profession of social work, and develops the empirical base for all facets of practice.

General Catalog

Juvenile Justice Policy

SOCWLF290T

4 units