Assignment:
Evaluate whether the Supreme Court, through court cases, has sufficiently protected the rights of juvenile offenders. Support your evaluation by addressing the following questions:
• What protections have been afforded by way of due process?
• What rights do juveniles have in their schools and communities? How did the Supreme Court case New Jersey v. TLO impact these rights?
• If you were a member of the Court, what would you change concerning those rights?
Must utilize critical thinking in the following ways:
• Cite expert opinion from your text and other academic sources to support your statements.
• Provide real-world examples to illustrate your statements.
• Ask a probing question to challenge others (and yourself!) to think more deeply about the topic.
• Conclude with a personal assessment of how your perspective on the issue of topic impacts your current or future role in criminal justice and/or impacts juveniles in society today.
Your initial posting should be 250 to 300 words and must be submitted