1.) Explain how the “status” of being a juvenile (under age 18) may change how criminal laws / status offense violations effect them.
2.) Explain the options that law enforcement have in dealing with juveniles. What factors generally increase the likelihood that a juvenile will be arrested and processed in the juvenile justice system?
3.) Identify and explain how the differences in socio-economic status between the Saints and the Roughnecks caused them to commit crimes differently.
4.) Identify and explain how officer knowledge, attitudes, and discretion influenced their decision making concerning the Saints and the Roughnecks.
5.) Given the articles and the Saints and the Roughnecks articles how do officer interactions with juveniles impact offending and juvenile justice outcomes?
Reason how we can use this knowledge to inform police and minority interactions?
Links
https://law.jrank.org/pages/1664/Police-Handling-Juveniles-Explaining-police-decision-making-outcomes-with-juveniles.html