Week 3 Assignment: Final Paper Outline
Running Head: JUVENILE 1
Annotated Bibliography
Miranda Smith
CRJ301: Juvenile Justice
Professor Florence Ferguson
02/07/2021
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Arora, A. (2019). Juvenile Crime and Anticipated Punishment. Available at SSRN 3095312.
Retrieved from https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3095312
Difference between treatment and punishment concept
For a long time, the United States Juvenile Court has struggled with intrinsic
contradictions between its function in harshly punishing delinquent offenses and its
responsibility to serve as an organizational setting that results in meaningful, substantive
improvements among young people who commit those violations. Presumably, the main goal of
a Youth Justice Structure should be to ensure the welfare of the public and simultaneously make
positive improvements to the film clearly of juvenile criminals to minimize the likelihood of
potential delinquent tendencies being displayed. The Juvenile System in the U.s. places a great
deal of emphasis on optimizing juvenile criminals' conditions to act as active and productive
people in society. To regulate juvenile activity, juvenile programs employ elaborate
interventions.
Correctional care and civic monitoring are three of the most usual steps taken to produce
effective outcomes. Policies related to state punishment primarily revolved around criminals and
rehabilitative forms of personalized incarceration in the 2000s. The global rate of crime saw a
large spike in the 1960s, forcing the state to take more drastic action to deter suspected
perpetrators from breaking the law. In unison and implemented offense-based punishment
strategies, several federal and state governments acted.
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Lundh, K. M. (2018). Treating non-violent juvenile offenders with mental illnesses: community-
based diversion programs vs. traditional residential placement facilities. Retrieved from
https://minds.wisconsin.edu/bitstream/handle/1793/78116/LundhKayleigh.pdf?sequence=
3
Types of treatment for violent and non-violent juvenile crimes
Mediation is the first method of therapy; a substantial body of science states that
Perpetrator Reconciliation Services can become an important technique for rehabilitating youth
crime in human services. As per the Office of Criminal Delinquency and Justice Reduction, in
the quest for adequate care for juvenile criminals, the use of boot camps, better known as shock
detention, has grown into a potential method for recovery and retribution. Community-Based
Tuck Treatment One of the 1974 Criminal Delinquency and Justice Reduction Act's objectives
was that recovery strategies must begin to use community-based approaches for juveniles
processed by the juvenile court.
Types of punishment options for violent and non-violent juvenile crimes
The first form is home detention or home detention, where, with some provisions for
areas like schooling and therapy visits, the judge requires the minor to stay at home. The other is
placing with someone like a parent or legal guardian in which you are staying with a family or in
a household or a foster home ordered by the court. The correctional hall in which you are advised
to stay in a detention center for a brief amount of time is another sentence. A sentence could also
be rehabilitation, where you might be told to stay for several months in a youth detention center
and be placed on probation. The final penalty is secured correctional institutions, where you can
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be ordered to remain in a protected juvenile prison for a prolonged period for more severe
offenses.
Lipsey, M. (2019). The primary factors that characterized effective interventions with juvenile
offenders: A meta-analytic overview. Victims & Offenders: An International Journal of
Evidence-based Research, Policy, and Practice. 4(2) 124-147. Retrieved from
https://heinonline.org/hol-cgi-bin/get_pdf.cgi?handle=hein.journals/crpp17§ion=17
Most effective for reducing recidivism in juvenile offenders
I found a comprehensive meta-analysis that sequenced a study of successful and
unsuccessful strategies to mitigate recidivism in juvenile as I studied this subject. Rehabilitation
is the safest way to decrease recidivism, rather than deterrence. Lipsey's study has established
seven prevention philosophies; monitoring involving close tracking, deterrent involving deterring
re-offenses by sensationalizing harmful effects (Lipsey, 2019). Discipline is another interference.
Therapeutic services are also available; restitution, therapy, counseling, and variations, such as
individual, spouse, community, peer, mentoring and combined.
Another productive approach is to destroy construction projects that provide mental,
emotional, social, academic, and career skills and various organized resources. Counseling
approaches have the biggest significant impact on recurrence, lowering it by 13%, accompanied
by various organized services (12%) and opportunities for skill development (12 percent)
(Lipsey, 2019). Group-based, mentoring-oriented, and combined blends of different therapy
forms were the most successful therapeutic approaches.
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The United States Department of Justice Archives. (2017, March 6). Prison reform: Reducing
recidivism by strengthening the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Retrieved from
https://www.justice.gov/archives/prison-reform
Prevailing perspective (treatment, punishment, or combination of both) in my
jurisdiction
The Federal Bureau of Prisons implements developed standardized, evidence-based
programs to eliminate recidivism and improve public security in my state. These changes cover
nearly every part of the national justice system, from its initial admission of a prisoner to his or
her release to society, by relying on evidence-based recovery methods. The measures are
directed at solving the main behavioral challenges in violence to minimize inmates' risk. The
Houston Federal Bureau of Corrections develops systematic, evidence-based recurrence
prevention services, like cognitive-behavioral treatment classes and other subjects.
Prevailing perspective (treatment, punishment, or combination of both) in your
jurisdiction
Creating an "education department" within the correctional system, another jurisdiction
used in Illinois is corrective education services. Each federal prisoner may be tested upon
detention in the new framework to ascertain their educational level and ascertain the form and
degree of instruction required. During his or her tenure in BOP's care, the "appropriate
educational plan" would accompany the prisoner. The Bureau reported in November 2016; it had
employed Amy Lopez, a professional corrections educator, to function as the BOP academic
county's first supervisor.
Analysis research on recidivism
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The higher recidivism rate approach is the use of a developed standardized evidence-
based programs that are approximately more likely to work because it ncludes curriculum
guidelines for about 50 template programs that are encouraged to be implemented nationally by
Bureau facilities. Moreover, to help track that facilities adopt which model systems, the Bureau
has designed a new automated framework. Conversely, education programs have also been
shown to help reduce recidivism; however, compared with standardized, evidence-based
programs, they have lower recidivism rates.
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References:
Arora, A. (2019). Juvenile Crime and Anticipated Punishment. Available at SSRN 3095312.
Retrieved from https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3095312
Lipsey, M. (2019). The primary factors that characterized effective interventions with juvenile
offenders: A meta-analytic overview. Victims & Offenders: An International Journal of
Evidence-based Research, Policy, and Practice. 4(2) 124-147. Retrieved from
https://heinonline.org/hol-cgi-bin/get_pdf.cgi?handle=hein.journals/crpp17§ion=17
Lundh, K. M. (2018). Treating non-violent juvenile offenders with mental illnesses: community-
based diversion programs vs. traditional residential placement facilities. Retrieved from
https://minds.wisconsin.edu/bitstream/handle/1793/78116/LundhKayleigh.pdf?sequence=
3
The United States Department of Justice Archives. (2017, March 6). Prison reform: Reducing
recidivism by strengthening the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Retrieved from
https://www.justice.gov/archives/prison-reform