CJA 374 Week 3 DQs and Summary

This document of CJA 374 Week 3 Discussion Questions and Summary shows the solutions to the following problems:

DQ 1: How are the operations of the juvenile court system and adult court system similar? How are they different?

DQ 2: What are the major decisions of the Supreme Court in the area of juvenile justice? What is the effect of these decisions on the juvenile justice system?

DQ 3: What are the pros and cons of securely detaining a juvenile prior to any formal action to adjudicate?

DQ 4: How might existing agencies and community resources reform to create an effective system for dealing with a wide variety of delinquent and predelinquent behaviors?

Summary