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83 Juvenile justice system Lesson Plans
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- 6th - 12th
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Students participate in a round-table discussion about the juvenile justice system and investigate the "age of accountability" debate. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students watch a video that focuses on the alarming rise of violent crimes committed by juveniles. They see how the American justice system dealsl with these youthful offenders. They examine racial imbalance and color-blind justice. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students become familiar with the history of juvenile justice in the United States, current practice and societal beliefs surrounding this system. They explore how the U.S. Constitution directly impacts their lives. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students learn of the consequences of juvenile crime and how the state of Washington includes victims in the juvenile justice process. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study the meaning of juvenile and various ways that young offenders are treated. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students examine the differences between adult and juvenile criminal justice systems. They listen to a lecture, participate in a plea bargaining exercise, read a case study, and complete a reflective writing exercise. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students read and discuss article "Doing Time," explore juvenile justice system and juvenile hall, and discuss stereotypes of young offenders. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students discuss treatment of young people by the criminal justice system and debate whether or not that treatment is fair. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students invensitgate their rights and responsibilities as juveniles in the Missouri legal system. After taking a poll on juvenile justice, they discuss their responses and suggest changes which they could send to the state legislature. In lessons two and three, they discuss when juveniles are treated as adults. In groups, they role-play cases and compare and contrast their decision with that of student- judges. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the juvenile justice system in Missouri. Using the internet, they familiarize themselves with the law and identify their rights and responsibilities as juveniles. They review the certification and sentencing proceedings to end the lesson. Full Review »
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