CRJ 240 MODULE 6 HOMEWORK

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Directions: Perform the following tasks and write a three page narrative using proper APA citations.

1. Step 1: Conduct an Internet search for information about one short-term and one long-term juvenile confinement facility in your area or state. Choose from the following types of facilities and find examples in your state:

• Jails for juveniles

• Detention centers

• Attention homes

• Shelter care facilities

• Boot camps

• Reception and diagnostic centers

• Ranches and forestry camps

• Training schools

• Mental health placements for juveniles

2. Step 2: Find answers to the following questions:

• What type of facility does your facility represent?

• What types of juveniles are admitted?

• What services are offered to the residents?

• What kind of treatment do you think the residents receive?

• What kind of education do residents receive?

• Where does this facility get its funding?

• What are the potential challenges with this facility?

• What rights do the juveniles have and do not have?

• Do you think this facility is effective for rehabilitating juveniles? Why or why not?

• What recommendations can you make for improvement of this facility? Explain.