• Compare correctional alternatives for juvenile treatment.
• Identify the types of institutions, programs, and services available to juveniles.
• Explain the use of community intervention strategies.
• Identify the resources necessary to work with juveniles with special needs.
Answer the following questions in a 100 to 150 word response:
• Discuss the four goals of juvenile corrections. How effectively are these goals achieved?
Answer the following questions in a 100 to 150 word response:
• What are community treatment programs? What are the most important advantages to community treatment for juvenile offenders? What might be some disadvantages?
Discuss the process juveniles follow after arrest--from intake through court, sentencing, and punishment or rehabilitation based on the actual state laws and practices of your state or a state with which your collaborative group is familiar.
• What kind of challenges do juveniles with special needs face?
• How was hope used to transform the lives of the juveniles in the video? What happens when hope is challenged?
• What makes Glenn Hills different from other correctional programs?
• Do you think this type of reform should be more normative than traditional punishment?