Section 1.3: Key Principles of Juvenile Justice  [Learning Resources]

Reading Assignment for Section 1.3

Read the following subsection from our online textbook:

• Section 1.3 Key Principles of Juvenile Justice

What You Will Learn

This section dives into the fundamental principles that guide juvenile justice. You’ll learn about the importance of fairness and treating young offenders with dignity. The section also emphasizes the potential for young people to grow and rehabilitate, highlighting rehabilitation as a core goal of the juvenile justice system.

Student Learning Outcomes for Section 1.3

• SLO 1: Articulate the core principles of juvenile justice.
• SLO 2: Explain the importance of fairness and respect in the juvenile justice system.
• SLO 3: Discuss the concept of rehabilitation and its role in juvenile justice.
• SLO 4: Analyze the potential for growth and development in young offenders.
• SLO 5: Evaluate the effectiveness of restorative justice programs in rehabilitation.

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