CJ 112 Module Six Assignment Template
Juvenile Justice System
Law Enforcement Courts Corrections
School resource officers have three roles:
law enforcer, mentor/counselor, and
educator. SRO’s goal is to create and
preserve an atmosphere of safety and
learning for students.
As a school resource officer, being able to
receive and communicate verbally and
nonverbally are key in being able to
perform the job effectively in order to be a
forceful resource to teachers, students,
and parents.
Restorative justice is a form of
rehabilitation that hones in on repairing
the harm done as a result of criminal
behavior.
Instead of focusing on punishing juveniles,
using the restorative justice approach
explores to mend the harm done by
holding offenders accountable for their
behavior and including the community in
their rehabilitation.
In simpler terms, a juvenile probation
officers job entails supervising youth
within their caseload and ensuring that
their probationers are complying with
court orders.
JPO’s work with various social-service