CJS 201 Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Crime Article

CJS 201 Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Crime Article

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Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Crime Article CJS 201 WEEK 5  complete the following CJi Interactive activities located on the student website:

• Ch. 14 > Learning Modules
  • How Juveniles are Processed
  • Difference between Adult and Juvenile Justice system
  • History of the Juvenile Justice Court
  • Juvenile’s Legal Rights
  • Types of Juvenile Offenders
•  Ch. 14 > Myths & Issues Videos

• • Myth v. Reality: Juvenile Boot Camps are an Effective way of Treating Offenders
  • Issue 1: “Net Widening” with Regards to Juveniles
  • Issue 2: Transfer of Juveniles to Criminal Court and Juveniles in Adult Correctional Facilities

Imagine you are a magazine writer investigating the realities of juvenile crime in the United States.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word article on the juvenile justice system that includes the following:

•  Definitions of delinquency and status offenses
• Comparison of juvenile courts and adult courts
• Effects of juveniles being tried as adults
• One current issue in the juvenile justice system and your opinion on that issue

ESSAY GUIDELINES -:

Write a 1000-1500-word essay addressing each of the following points. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. There should be two main sections, one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper.

Support your ideas with at least three (3) sources using citations in your essay. Make sure to cite using the APA writing style for the essay. The cover page and reference page in correct APA do not count towards the minimum word amount. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.

Length: 1000-1500 words; answers must thoroughly address the prompts in a clear, concise manner.

Evaluation Criteria for Paper

(10%) Resources used as rationale for approaches and as sources of content

_____ 5. (20%) write paper in a scholarly manner
(4%) Format includes title page, body of paper, & reference page, with pages numbered

_____ 5. (20%) Write the Paper in a scholarly manner
(4%) Format includes title page, body of paper, & reference page, with pages numbered