Assignment:
Criminal Justice Program Proposal
Assignment Content
Resource: "Seven Stage Model for Planned Change" located in the introduction and appendix of Criminal Justice Policy & Planning.
Research possible programmatic solutions by benchmarking best practices. Your program goals and objectives must be based on industry best practices.
Write a 1,050 to 1,400 word proposal for a program that solves the problem identified in the case study you selected in Week One. Address the following:
1. Identify two or three goals of your program.
2. Describe outcome objectives for each goal.
3. Determine the resources needed to implement the program.
4. Identify how you plan to elicit stakeholder participation.
5. Include terminology and concepts identified through the assigned readings.
Format your proposal consistent with APA guidelines.
Review each team member's selected case study for the Criminal Justice Program Proposal
Discuss and provide feedback on the proposed interventions presented in each individual assignment.
Explain how diverse teams can either strengthen or weaken the program evaluation process.
Submit a 100-word summary of the team discussion.
Format your summary consistent with APA guidelines.
This is the case study my team member chose:
Juvenile Justice Correctional Facilities in regards to the lack of programs for rehabilitation and stated that a program such as Multisystemic Therapy should be placed into juvenile facilities. Multisystemic Therapy (MST) is an intensive family and community-based treatment for serious juvenile offenders with possible substance abuse issues and their families. The primary goals of MST are to decrease youth criminal behavior and out-of-home placements.
Readings:
Criminal Justice-Policy & Planning
By Wayne N. Welsh and Philip W. Harris