Using the library course materials textbook and web


A split sentence is one in which a juvenile is waived to adult court and then given a juvenile sanction and an adult sanction. If the offender fails the juvenile sanction, he or she will automatically be given the adult punishment.

  • Using the library, course materials, textbook, and Web resources, research the advantages and disadvantages of split sentences and any other pertinent issues with regard to split sentencing.
  • Address the following in 6hundred-9hundred words:What is split sentencing? Describe in detail.
  • Provide and describe 1-2 examples of split sentencing successes.
  • Provide and describe 1-2 examples of split sentencing failures.
  • Based on your research, is split sentencing an effective solution to a juvenile problem? Why or why not?
  • Many opponents feel that juvenile offenders issued a split sentence are simply getting off easy. Do you agree with this sentiment? Why or why not?

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