Juvenile Justice
As you learn more about cohort studies and victimization studies:
what is the distinction between official and unofficial sources of data on delinquency?
official data is collect from governmental offices, DOJ, Juvenile courts or any data that are direct collected by government officials. Unofficial data is typically collected by secondary resources such as media, surveys and so forth. Unofficial data is less creditable because it cannot truly verify the validity of those information.
Juvenile Justice As you learn more about cohort studies and victimization studies: what is the distinction...
Given what you know about juvenile delinquency, if government officials asked for your guidance on how to best deal with delinquency, what would you advise them to do, and why? Please keep in mind that delinquency covers a multitude of causes/treatment areas to include family, school, courts, community, etc.
What is the feminist theory in 100 words or more? book: Juvenile Justice In America, Clemens Bartollas; Stuart J. Miller Ph.D.
Research Assumptions- what are these? Bias in sampling Cohort studies Requirements for consent Coercion and vulnerable populations I What is a correlation coefficient & what do they tell you about a relationship between two variables? Inverse, positive, negative What is a cross sectional design? Know the basics about Descriptive research studies & Descriptive stats
Knowing what you know now about stats in the criminal justice field, are you more or less likely to believe the statistics you hear in the media about criminal justice matters? Why?
The purpose of this assignment is to learn about the forensic
mental health evaluation of juvenile defendants, specifically
regarding competency to stand trial.
Students will:
Participate in in-class planning and discussion of the forensic
mental health assessment,
Observe and record data from a taped interview of a
juvenile,Review provided collateral documents, and
The taped interview will not be available outside of class.
Please plan to be in class APRIL 20th.
Write up a brief competency to stand trial evaluation report...
Run juvenile statistic reports for the last block 2006-2012 for your home state, or somewhere you considered home Compare the results for the violent versus property crimes In seeing the data for your state, answer the following: Were you surprised by the results, if so why? What do these numbers tell you about your state, delinquency, and overall crime? (MARYLAND) https://www.ojjdp.gov/ojstatbb/ezaucr/asp/ucr_display.asp
What is the distinction between transactional leadership and transformational leadership? Which do you think is more appropriate in business and management dealings?
Essay: "Describe something you’re passionate about. How do you learn more about it? What makes it so appealing?" (At least 350 words).
Criminal Law: What do you know about criminal law? Where did you learn this information? Are there topics associated with criminal law about which you wish to learn more?
Because we are observing new cases of disease in a cohort study, what kind of relationship may we establish? Group of answer choices Confounding Temporal Positive Negative Why might there be uncertainty with the association between an exposure and disease in an observational study? Group of answer choices The association may be due to the factors that led people to be exposed (e.g. confounders) rather than the exposure itself. Case-control studies are more valid, so they should be the standard...