Write a 1,250- to 1,500-word paper in which you address juvenile crime issues in the criminal justice system. Include the following components in your paper:
- The differences between a juvenile court and an adult court
- The definition of delinquency
- The definition of status offenses
- The variables that correlate with juvenile crime rates
- Describe your recommendations for reducing juvenile crime.
Note: You should discuss the landmark Supreme Court decisions that have impacted juvenile justice in your paper.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.