University of Houston Downtown Criminal Justice Essay

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Assignment # 5-2 Essay “Juvenile Detention”

Attached Files:

Unit 5 Houston Chronicle Article.pdf Unit 5 Houston Chronicle Article.pdf – Alternative Formats (596.284 KB)

Read the articles at the following links:

https://www.nj.com/opinion/2020/01/i-was-in-juvenile-detention-so-i-know-that-locking-up-kids-doesnt-work-opinion.html

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/The-place-is-a-jungle-Texas-youth-prisons-14938409.php# (a pdf of this article also attached)

https://coloradosun.com/2020/01/31/lookout-mountain-youth-services-reforms/

Assignment:

Think about the readings from the textbook and articles for this unit, and then reflect on the articles for this assignment.

What are your observations about managing the incarceration of juveniles and intervention in, or curbing, violent behavior?
What do you think about the current state of juvenile corrections?
What is, or should be, the future of juvenile incarceration?

Feel free to use other sources or information as you provide your analysis and observations; when using sources make sure to properly cite per APA.

It should be 2-3 pages in length. Submit in a Word document

In the textbook read: Chapter 2 “Armed Students“; Chapter 3 “Life Course Criminology and the Criminal Behavior of Young People” (pp. 78 & 79) and “Labeling Theory” (pp. 85-86); and Chapter 14 (full chapter)
Explore this data: National Center for Education Statistics “Violent Deaths at School and Away from School and School Shootings” https://nces.ed.gov/programs/coe/indicator/a01 (a pdf of this article is also attached)
Read the article “What’s Justice for Kids Who Kill?” https://www.themarshallproject.org/2015/06/18/what-s-justice-for-kids-who-kill
NCES School Shootings Data.pdf

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