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PROBS OF MODERN SOCIETY
MAJOR ISSUES FACING JUVENILE JUSTICE AT THIS TIME
CHANGING THE FACE OF JUVENILE JUSTICE
RANDOM JUVES
REVIEW
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The four problem areas of modern society
What are family, socioeconomic structure, neighborhood, and school
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Continued reliance on THIS approach and what that means
What is the get-tough approach
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THIS emphasizes accountability for offenses committed, while striving to attain the goal of repairing injuries to victims and to communities.
What is Restorative justice
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Despite the efforts of the THIS, disproportionate minority confinement will remain a problem.
What is Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Act
100
These 6 things influence juvenile behavior.
What is Family, socioeconomic structure, neighborhood, school, gang and youth attitudes
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Factors of family life that aid in juvenile delinquency
What is a change in modern family where both parents have to work as a result of financial difficulties, children are members of dysfunctional families where neglect, emotional abuse, physical abuse, and sexual abuse take place. In many families, youth do not receive the love, affection, and acceptance they need. Juveniles sometimes see gangs as a substitute for their families. Gangs provide roots, respect, and identity
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THESE challenges facing juvenile justice agencies today
What are fiscal
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A continuum of services is important for youth being released from an institution to the community. Aftercare services are crucial to the success of the juvenile’s THIS.
What is reentry
200
In the future of juvenile delinquency, the population of juveniles under age 18 will increase because of THESE
What are Many of these juveniles will be impoverished and from minority groups and Many of these juveniles will be raised by single parents.
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THESE are issues currently facing juvenile justice.
What are The “get-tough” approach, fiscal challenges, recidivism, discrimination, and victimization
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Aspects of socioeconomic structure that lead to juvenile delinquency
What is great disparity between the rich and the poor. The underclass is rapidly expanding. Joblessness, inadequate housing, deteriorated neighborhoods, and ineffective schooling are prevalent.
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High rates of THIS
What is recidivism (Refers to a person's relapse into criminal behavior, often after the person receives sanctions or undergoes intervention for a previous crime.)
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The correctional system is entering a new phase of THIS, which uses technology rather than personnel to monitor probation, aftercare, and institutional populations.
What is technocorrections. The danger is that the technology-driven corrections provides a sterile and isolated environment for inmates.
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Rates of violence will increase along with the use of THESE. Gangs, drugs, and guns will also remain problematic
What are use of drug courts, teen courts, gun courts, and restorative justice for juveniles will increase.
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The future of juvenile justice is likely to include THESE
What are an increasing use of technology, restorative justice, and evidence-based practices.
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Factors why neighborhoods lead to juvenile delinquency
What is inner-city neighborhoods are too frequently battlegrounds where wars are waged among different ethnic groups. Residents of these communities are poor, face prejudice, and feel powerless.
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Discrimination among THESE in juvenile justice processing
What are race/ethnicity and gender
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THESE principles, of which there are ten that target changes that can realistically be accomplished, are being increasingly used in juvenile justice. Professionals feel these programs have a better chance of succeeding.
What are Evidence-based principles
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The importance of professionalism among criminal justice agencies has increased. THESE have permeated the juvenile justice system.
What are training, accreditation, affirmative action policies, and the belief that youths are to be treated with dignity and respect
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THIS has become increasingly important in the handling of juvenile delinquents.
What is Professionalism
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Facts of how school affects juvenile delinquency
What is inner-city schools have become dens of fear and frustration for students and teachers. Juveniles get caught up in the environments of these schools and make poor grades, become disruptive, skip school, are suspended, assault others, join gangs, traffic in drugs, and drop out.
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THIS of weak or passive youth in juvenile institutions
What is Victimization
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The ten evidence-based principles
What are 1. Target Criminogenic Needs 2. Target Thorough Assessment of Risk and Need; Target Programs to High-Risk Offenders 3. Base Design and Implementation on a Proven Theoretical Model 4. Use a Cognitive-Behavioral Approach 5. Disrupt the Delinquency Network 6. Provide Intensive Services 7. Match the Offender’s Personality and Learning Style with Appropriate Program Settings and Approaches 8. Include a Relapse Prevention Component 9. Integrate with Community-Based Services 10. Reinforce Integrity of Services
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Attitudes of professionalism
What is 1. See oneself as a person of integrity and to live at integrity level. 2. Treat offenders with dignity and respect. 3. Model positive behaviors. 4. Be a person committed to a learning model and to be open to new ways of doing things. 5. Believe that it is possible to make a difference. 6. Keep your personal issues from getting in the way. 7. Refuse to accept unethical behavior from fellow staff members 8. Stay positive and to do what is possible to create a workplace that is safe, healthy, and free of harassment in any form.
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More impoverished minorities from single-parent homes that engage in THESE crimes appear to be the future of the juvenile justice system.
What are gangs, drugs, and gun-related crimes