Sentencing for Juveniles: Jackson, 17 years oldJackson is a 17-year-old boy who has stolen a car. Jackson
assaulted the driver to take possession of the car. Jackson has been in trouble
with the law and is currently on probation. Jackson was detained by police and
taken to a juvenile hall where he is awaiting his court date to see what will
happen to him because of this crime. Jackson does not believe he will be
treated lightly by the judge because this crime was violent and he has broken
the law in the past.
Discuss all the potential treatment options that Jackson may
receive by the juvenile justice system. Make sure to take into account that
Jackson is not a first-time offender and his recent crime involved an act of
violence when you examine which potential treatment options he will likely
receive. Also make certain to discuss whether his age plays any role in the
potential options Jack may face.
Discuss all the potential treatment options that Jackson may
receive by the juvenile justice system. Make sure to take into account that
Jackson is not a first-time offender and his recent crime involved an act of
violence when you examine which potential treatment options he will likely
receive. Also make certain to discuss whether his age plays any role in the
potential options Jack may face.
