Discuss the below:
1. After learning about case Pretrial, Trial and Disposition, identify each of these stages (and any intermediate stage in between these) and discuss the importance of each in the American criminal justice system. Then discuss the role of judges and attorneys (defense and prosecutor) as these actors work together and make decisions about defendants and who to punish.
2. Corrections has witnessed several eras in relation to the types of punishments used and for which purposes. Corrections have also used different types of institutions. Identify each of these (eras, punishments, and purposes). Finally discuss what the next era of corrections might be like considering President Trump's general statements on criminal justice, immigration, travel ban, war on heroin to name a few.
3. What impact has the introduction of due-process rights into the juvenile justice system had on problem youths and the operation of the juvenile justice system?