This is a 2 part assignment. The 1st part is to read the material and then write the initial discussion post. The 2nd part is to write a short reply to 3 classmates posts. Once the initial post is completed I will post here 3 other classmates posts for you to write a short reply to. The initial post must be at least 200 words. The replies must be at least 100 words. ** THE INITIAL POST MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 24 HOURS OF TUTOR ACCEPTING THE ASSIGNMENT ** The reading material chapters 10, 11 and 12. I am attaching a photo of the book but if you do not have access to the book let me know and I will provide you with my credentials to sign in to the digital book. Assignment: In this discussion, students will discuss factors influencing juveniles and delinquency, the role of schools in detecting and preventing delinquent acts, and concepts and issues related to delinquency control and prevention efforts. Craft an initial post thoroughly and specifically addressing the following elements: Consider the Chapter 10 textbook readings on schools and delinquency. Identify and discuss one significant way (good or bad) that the school experience can shape the direction of an adolescents life course.Use and cite specific concepts and evidence from your text to support your discussion. Incorporate examples from your own school experiences if you would like.
Identify one specific program or policy used by schools to detect and prevent delinquency.
Describe the program or policy, discussing how schools use it to detect and pr
event delinquency. Consider the Chapter 12 readings discussing delinquency prevention. Identify and briefly discuss one of the costs of delinquency. Using the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) Model Programs Guide website (Links to an external site.), research one delinquency prevention program. Using the information from the Chapter 12 textbook reading and your delinquency program research, discuss the following:Identify and provide an overview (in your own words) of the delinquency prevention program you researched. Identify the factors the program targets and how the program is supposed to prevent delinquency. Discuss the programs effectiveness at preventing delinquency. Identify and discuss at least one benefit of early implementation of delinquency programs. In your discussion, be sure to identify the difference between delinquency control and delinquency prevention and to discuss the role of risk and protective factors to receive full credit.
In your three responses to your classmates, consider addressing the discussion questions they presented, using facts and evidence from the module materials to support your discussion. You might also review their responses to the other discussion topics. Did these responses adequately and accurately address the topics? Did the responses mention something or consider something you had not thought of? Did you have a different perspective on a topic that you would like to share?
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