Section 7.5: Future Reform [Learning Resources]

Fundamentals of Juvenile Justice by Jennifer M. Miller and Adam J. McKee

 

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What You Will Learn

This section explores innovative approaches and emerging trends that are shaping the future of the juvenile justice system. You will learn about legislative changes aiming to reduce incarceration and support rehabilitation, the integration of community resources, and strategies for ensuring sustainable reforms. Additionally, the section highlights the importance of continuous evaluation, as well as the role of technology and innovation in promoting effective and long-term improvements.

Student Learning Outcomes for Section 7.5

  • SLO 1: Describe upcoming legislative and policy changes in juvenile justice, including the shift towards rehabilitation, raising the minimum age of criminal responsibility, and decriminalizing minor offenses.
  • SLO 2: Explain how advocacy groups and public opinion influence juvenile justice reforms, including the role of media coverage and youth-led advocacy.
  • SLO 3: Discuss the importance of integrating community resources, such as mental health professionals and vocational training centers, to provide comprehensive support for juveniles.
  • SLO 4: Analyze strategies for designing sustainable reforms, including stakeholder engagement, resource allocation, and integration with broader social systems.
  • SLO 5: Evaluate the role of continuous evaluation and technology in sustaining reforms, including how data collection and analysis guide policy adjustments and innovative tools can enhance outcomes.
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