Homework: THINK TANK/POLICY INSTITUTE SOCIAL POLICY ARTICLE PAPER
Article: Putting Juveniles in Adult Jails Doesn't Work by John Roman,
Part A
1) Provide a copy of the article, including the date it appeared.
2) Provide a citation of this article using APA format.
3) Provide a brief summary of the article. Incorporate:
4) The issue the article addresses including the larger issue or policy
5) Identify the attitude, point-of-view
6) Ideology and/or values presented in the article.
Part B
1) Provide your reaction to the article
2) Make connections to class material (readings, lectures). For example:
3) Are there any competing ideologies?
4) How have these competing ideologies affected the policy or program?
5) Where do you think we should stand on this issue or policy?
6) What values or ethics is your stance based upon?
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
Some materials in class we are reading:
Jimenez, J., (2010). Social Policy and Social Change. Chapter 1 & Chapter 3
Alexander, M. (2010) The New Jim Crow. Introduction & Chapter 1
Payne, M. (2005). Modern social work theory: A critical introduction. Lyceum Books Inc. Chicago, IL.