Week 2 DQ 2 Adult vs. Juveniles

Week 2 DQ 2 Adult vs. Juveniles

Compare and contrast the criminal justice procedures for adult defendants vs. juvenile offenders. Name and describe at least three substantive differences. Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. Support your claims with examples from required material(s) and/or other scholarly resources, and properly cite any references. Respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts byDay 7. Procedures for adults and juveniles in my opinion have to be different without question because they’re two types of individuals. While both can commit the same exact crime the way they are processed and book are not the same nor are they taken to the same type of facility. One major difference is “juveniles can be arrested for acts that would not be criminal if they were adults”(Bartollas, & Miller, 2008). A good example of this would be minors breaking curfew anyone under 18 can be prosecuted adults 18 and over cannot. This is usually a big offense to easily get charged with when you are young I was never charged but did stay out on the stre…………………………

 

Week 2 DQ 2 Adult vs. Juveniles