| Date |
Subject |
Reading |
| August 21 |
Introduction
Email |
|
| August 23 |
Defining
Juvenile Delinquency |
1 |
| August 28 |
Measuring
Delinquency |
2 |
| August 30 |
Supernatural,
Classical and Neoclassical School Theories |
3 |
| September 4 |
Juvenile Justice |
|
| September 6 |
Biological
and Psychological Theories |
4 |
| September 11 |
Social
Disorganization, Strain and Social Control Theories |
5 |
| September 13 |
Slaughter at Schools |
|
| September 18 |
Exam #1 |
|
| September 20 |
Critical
Theories: Labeling and Conflict |
6 |
| September 25 |
The
Family |
7 |
| September 27 |
Blackboard
Jungle |
|
| October 2 |
Blackboard
Jungle
Written Assignment Due |
|
| October 4 |
Schools
|
8 |
| October 9/11 |
Fall Break |
|
| October 16 |
Class discussion of written assignments |
|
| October 18 |
Gangs |
9 |
| October 23 |
Drugs |
10 |
| October 25 |
Exam #2 |
|
| October 30 |
Female
Delinquency |
11 |
| November 1 |
Youth
Violence |
12 |
| November 6 |
Kids in the
Crossfire |
|
| November 8 |
Police
and Delinquency |
13 |
| November 13 |
Kids
Behind Bars |
|
| November 15 |
Field Trip to Dallas County Juvenile Detention Center 2600 Lone Star Drive
Meet in the lobby at 9:15. Session begins at 9:30. |
|
| November 20 |
The Juvenile Court |
14 |
| November 22 |
Thanksgiving |
|
| November 27 |
Juvenile
Corrections |
15 |
| November 29 |
Exam #3 |
|
| December 4 |
Class Summary |
|
| December 6 |
Review |
|
December 13,
Thursday
8 AM - 10 |
Final
|
|