Societal Changes and Juveniles
Write a brief description of two societal changes that influence today''s juveniles and explain how. Then explain how and why the societal changes you described might contribute to juvenile delinquency. Be specific and use examples to illustrate your explanation.
Be sure to support your postings and responses with specific references to the Learning Resources.
Juvenile Offenders and the Juvenile Justice System
• Juvenile Delinquency. Focus on the proliferation of juvenile delinquency among females.
• Juvenile Delinquency , and focus on the proliferation of juvenile involvement in gangs.
• Reflect on your first Discussion from this week. Consider how societal changes might influence juveniles and contribute to juvenile delinquency. With these thoughts in mind, consider the unique characteristics of today''s juvenile offenders as well as issues and considerations they might encounter.
• Juvenile Delinquency. Focus on the current juvenile justice system, emerging approaches for addressing juvenile offenders, and trends for the future.
• Consider how the juvenile justice system must change to accommodate today''s juvenile offenders.