Juvenile Offender Assignment

Read the University of Phoenix Material: Juvenile Offender Case Studies document. Select one of the case studies as the foundation for this assignment. Once you have selected a case study, select and complete one of the following assignments:

Option 1: Juvenile Offender Flow Chart

Create a flow chart for your selected juvenile offender.

Address the following in your assignment:

• Describe the process the juvenile will follow after arrest-from intake, through court, sentencing, and punishment or rehabilitation. Consider any accommodation necessary for juveniles with special needs. The process should be based on actual state laws and the practices of your state or a state with which you are familiar.
• Include a brief corrections plan created in the mode most appropriate for the level of offense, such as a recommendation memo to Child Protective Services or the school principal for a status offense, a letter to judge regarding sentencing for a nonviolent offense, a proposal for a community intervention strategy, or a report to corrections for a violent offender.

Option 2: Juvenile Offender Journal Entry

Write a 700- to 1,050-word journal entry from the perspective of your selected juvenile offender.

Address the following in your assignment:

• Describe the process the juvenile will follow after arrest-from intake, through court, sentencing, and punishment or rehabilitation from the perspective of the offender. Consider any accommodation necessary for juveniles with special needs. The process should be based on actual state laws and practices of your state or a state with which you are familiar.
• Include a brief corrections plan created in the mode most appropriate for the level of offense, such as a recommendation memo to Child Protective Services or the school principal for a status offense, a letter to judge regarding sentencing for a non-violent offense, a proposal for a community intervention strategy, or a report to corrections for a violent offender.

Option 3: Juvenile Offender Paper

Develop a 700- to 1,050-word paper based on your selected juvenile offender.

Address the following in your assignment:

• Describe the process the juvenile will follow after arrest-from intake, through court, sentencing, and punishment or rehabilitation. Consider any accommodation necessary for juveniles with special needs. The process should be based on actual state laws and practices of your state or a state with which you are familiar.
• Include a brief corrections plan created in the mode most appropriate for the level of offense, such as a recommendation memo to Child Protective Services or the school principal for a status offense, a letter to judge regarding sentencing for a non-violent offense, a proposal for a community intervention strategy, or a report to corrections for a violent offender.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.