Juvenile Delinquency
After reading the articles linked below, written by Jeffrey Butts and Judge Burnett, do you feel that the juvenile court is still necessary in the U.S.?
These articles were written 20 years ago and yet here we are still debating the “reform” potential of the juvenile court. Whose argument is more convincing given what you now know about delinquency in the U.S.? Be sure to use information from both articles to help support your answers.
