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CSS361:Juvenile Institutions and Juvenile corrections in Nigeria

This course is a three-credit unit course for all students of Social Sciences. The course shed light to all and sundry as regard the subject matter of juvenile Institution and juvenile corrections in Nigeria.

What Will You Learn?

 

Core
Teacher Of Course
Information Of Course
Category
Duration Time
1 Semester
Level
300 Level
Includes

On successful completion of the course you should be able to:

  • Define and know the meaning of juvenile justice administration in Nigeria;
  • Enumerate and discuss the processes and fields of juvenile justice system;
  • Understand the history of child welfare in Nigeria.
  • Understand the basic Concepts in juvenile delinquency act.
  • Discuss juvénile expériences
  • Define the role of community and family as regard the subject matter.
  • Discuss the remand homes and foster institutions
  • Discuss the mode of treatment of offenders in juvenile institutions.
  • Discuss the welfare homes
  • Discuss the topic “should the juvenile justice system be abolished.
  • Discuss the non – institutional treatment method of juvenile offender
  • Explain the problem of overcrowding of juvenile institution, a way out.