CJ 360 - Child Abuse

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
When Offered: Fall - Even

The goal of this course is to introduce students to the multifaceted issue of child abuse law. Students will learn about child sexual predators, child witnesses, types of child abuse and neglect and the future of child abuse in the criminal justice system. The course will include an examination of the various courts that deal with child abuse issues.