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May 09, 2025
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Preliminary 2025-2026 Yavapai College Catalog
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LAW 214 - Juvenile Dependency Law
Description: Legal aspects of juvenile dependency with emphasis on child welfare proceedings, including child protection, foster care, child custody, and the government's authority and ability to provide assistance to families and protect children.
Credits: 3
Lecture: 3
Lab: 0
Course Content:
- Legal terminology within the juvenile court system
- Family health and welfare issues
- Government's authority to interfere with families
- Protection of children
Learning Outcomes:
- Define legal terminology within the juvenile court system. (1)
- Explain landmark cases related to juvenile dependency and child welfare laws. (4)
- Describe court procedures within child welfare proceedings. (2,3)
- Explain the role of court proceedings related to child protection. (1,3,4)
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