Juvenile Justice System vs. Adult Justice System
The Juvenile Justice System and the Adult Justice System both have similarities and differences in the overall handling of offenders. In your learning activity, you identified those processes that are the same for both juveniles and adults or those processes that are different for both juveniles and adults. In this written assignment, you will:
Utilize plea bargaining, court proceedings, right to self-incrimination, and due process’ from the juvenile and adult justice systems and clearly compare and contrast their treatments in their respective courts.
Do you feel there are enough significant differences between the two systems to justify having a separate juvenile system? Justify your rationale.