Category: juvenile delinquency

TOPIC: SCHOOLS IN CONTEXT Research on juvenile delinquency and schools has consistently shown that intersectionality plays a key role in the lived experiences of kids. Whether it be race, class, or gender, intersectionality fundamentally influences the way kids experience the school environment, and their future outcomes. For this topic, consider the following questions: In what…

Considering all the participants within the juvenile justice system, the juvenile court judge is probably the most powerful. Why is the judge such a powerful figure in juvenile court? What are the advantages and disadvantages of the judge as law giver and parent figure? How well trained should juvenile court judges be? No references required