Ch. 8 Juvennile Justive Policires And Programs

Question 0

Juvenile justice system involvement and incarceration risk factors

Answer 0

• Secure residential placement
• major problems: overused poor, conditions, relatively ineffective
• treatment
• 50% to 90% of youth are reincarcerated in juvenile or adult facilities within 1 to 3 years of the released from juvenile correctional facility
• social learning theory
• labeling theory
• juvenile justice system involvement during our lessons is associated with limited educational employment and financial outcomes as well as adult mental health disorders and substance abuse

Question 1

Facts and statistics

Answer 1

• into thousand and eight the most recent year for which data are available to .11 million people younger than age 18 years were arrested in the United States
• most US crimes are committed by people between the ages of 10 and 49 years old

Question 2

Evidence-based programs

Answer 2

Functional family therapy
Life skills training
Multi systemic therapy
Nurse family partnership 
Multidimensional treatment foster care