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2. CJA 374 Entire Course CJA 374 Successful Learning CJA 374 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 CJA 374 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 CJA 374 week 1 Individual Assignment Juvenile Crime Statistics Paper (2 Papers) CJA 374 week 1 Team Assignment Electronic Reading Summary (Blended Sentencing and the Sixth Amendment Summary) CJA 374 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 CJA 374 Week 2 Discussio At what age do you believe individuals are truly capable of understanding the seriousness and consequences of their actions? Explain. At what age should juveniles be tried as adults? Explain. CJA 374 Week 1 Discussion Question 1

3. CJA 374 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 CJA 374 Successful Learning How are different theories of delinquent conduct evaluated? Which type of evaluation seem most useful? Note: You'll have to have read the materials thoroughly to get this question answered correctly. This Tutorial contains 2 Different Papers/Tutorial Resources: Juvenile Arrests 2001 report Write a 700- to 1,000-word paper summarizing the key points of the Juvenile Arrests 2001 bulletin. Address the following in your paper: • The overall decrease in juvenile arrests • The increase in drug offenses and simple assaults CJA 374 Week 1 Individual Assignment Juvenile Crime Statistics Paper (2 Papers)

4. CJA 374 Week 1 Team Assignment Electronic Reading Summary (Blended Sentencing and the Sixth Amendment Summary) CJA 374 Successful Learning Selected Learning Team members will work together throughout the course. Summarize in 200-500 words your team’s assigned electronic reading and post the summary in the Main Forum. Review the Week One objectives and discuss additional insights and questions that may have arisen. Do you believe that police have too little or too much discretion in their decisions on how to handle specific situations involving juveniles? Use examples and explain. CJA 374 Week 2 Discussion Question 1

5. CJA 374 Week 2 Discussion Question 2 CJA 374 Successful Learning Amongst the principle players, church, schools, police, and youth organizations— which has the most important role in the prevention of delinquency? Please note that it has been conceded that family/parents have the most important role in preventing delinquency, so please do not include this as a part of your discussion. Discuss each. Write a 1,000- to 1,500-word paper describing two diversion, intervention, or prevention programs operating in your city or state. Address why the programs should work to reduce juvenile crime, based on an analysis of the relationship between program premise and goals and one or more major causes of juvenile delinquent behavior. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Submit your paper to Write Point at any time prior to the due date and make all appropriate edits. Post edited paper in your Individual Forum. CJA 374 Week 2 Individual Assignment Crime Causation and Diversion Paper (2 Papers)

6. CJA 374 Successful Learning • CJA 374 Week 2 Team Outline Juvenile and Adult Courts A Comparative Analysis Deliverable: Submit outline for Week 3 Team paper and include references with proper citation. Post in Team Forum. Continue working on the team paper and presentation due Week Three and Five. Briefly describe the juvenile court process in the handling of juvenile offenders. How do you think existing agencies and community resources might reform to create an effective system for dealing with a wide variety of delinquent and pre-delinquent behaviors? CJA 374 Week 3 Discussion Question 1

7. CJA 374 Successful Learning • CJA 374 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 Describe the various models of risk-needs assessment tools in assessment and the classification of juvenile offenders. Week Three Learning Team Activity Summary Objective of Activity: Describe the potential role of the community in dealing with delinquent behaviors. Description of Activity: Discuss the following question: How do you think existing agencies and community resources could reform to create an effective system for dealing with delinquent CJA 374 Week 3 LT Summary

8. CJA 374 Successful Learning • CJA 374 Week 3 Team Assignment Juvenile and Adult Courts A Comparative Analysis (2 Papers) This Tutorial contains 2 Different Papers/Tutorial Deliverable: Write a 1,000- to 1,500-word paper comparing and contrasting Juvenile Court with Adult Court. Include the following in your paper: • An overview of the juvenile justice system • A point by point comparison between juvenile and adult courts To what do you attribute the disproportional number of minority youths, as compared to white youths, in juvenile corrections facilities? Explain your answer. Please note, this question is not addressing arrests or any other phases of the juvenile process. CJA 374 Week 4 Discussion Question 1

9. CJA 374 Successful Learning • CJA 374 Week 4 Discussion Question 2 Discuss and identify the major participants in the juvenile adjudication process. What are each person’s role and responsibilities in the course of a juvenile’s trial and subsequent adjudication? Read the University of Phoenix Material: Risk Assessment Case Studies document located on the student website. Select one of the case studies as the foundation for this assignment. Once you have selected the case study complete the following assignment: Flow Chart Create a flow chart for your selected juvenile offender. Address the following in your assignment: CJA 374 Week 4 Individual Assignment Juvenile Justice Process and Corrections

10. CJA 374 Successful Learning • CJA 374 Week 4 Individual Assignment Risk Assessment Paper Compute the risk score for each of these individuals using both the Missouri and Washington Risk Assessment models. Write a 1,000- to 1,500-word paper summarizing your risk assessment, comparisons, additional information desired, and recommendations. Address the following in your paper: Are Boot Camps effective? CJA 374 Week 4 LT Activity

11. CJA 374 Successful Learning • CJA 374 Week 4 Paper outline for week 5 Deliverables: Submit outline for Week 5 paper & PowerPoint Presentation to Team Forum. Include references along with citations. Summarize in 200-500 words the team’s assigned electronic reading in the Main Forum. State Juvenile Justice System Comparisons (450 Words) CJA 374 Week 5 LT Activity

12. CJA 374 Successful Learning • CJA 374 Week 5 Team Assignment Future of Juvenile Justice System Paper and Presentation (2 Papers and PPT) This Tutorial contains 2 Different Papers and PPT Write a 1,750- to 2,250-word paper addressing the following scenario: You are a team of juvenile justice consultants making a presentation to the state legislature concerning the future of the juvenile justice system.

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