Juvenile Justice, law homework help

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Use the concepts in your learning from the class to examine the challenges faced by the juvenile justice system. In a 3–4 page paper (excluding cover page):

  • Discuss the challenges and unique issues that the juvenile justice system face in the 21st Century.

  • Analyze the impact the increasing number of child abuse and neglect cases has on the juvenile justice system.

  • Provide specific data on the increase of child abuse and neglect cases.

  • Discuss the future challenges facing the juvenile justice system.

  • Use at least one external research source including academic journals to support your view.


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Running head: JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM

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Challenges and unique Issues Facing Juvenile System in 21st Century
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JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM

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The juvenile system is the act of criminal law, which is applied to the person under
age. In most of the nation, an underage person is considered to below 18 years old. There are
several challenges facing juvenile justice system, which includes the following (Davis, 2011).
Mostly, the youths who are in the adult prison are facing a lot of discrimination,
which is in the form of isolation and lack of proper education. The persons who are in charge
of adult’s inmate may lack the appropriate skill to manage these youths who are in adults
prisons. This is brought by the indifference in developmental stages and behaviour.
Most of the researches show that, during the adolescent period, the brain develops as
plastic and is subject to several influences, which include psychological trauma. Even after
such evidence those adolescents are subject to poor decision making, new laws treat persons
under the age f...


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