Schedule
Sat-Sun, 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM (2/8/2020 - 2/9/2020) Location: CHARL HOOD 1301
Sat-Sun, 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM (3/21/2020 - 3/22/2020) Location: CHARL HOOD 1301
Description
This course examines current legislative and judicial systems and practices of dealing with youth who have not reached the age of majority. Issues pertaining to due process, deinstitutionalization and waiver to the adult system are explored. Benefits and liabilities of the Massachusetts juvenile courts are analyzed .