Exam 6: Juvenilefamily Forensics

While rehabilitation is more effective than incarceration in reducing recidivism it is often very expensive and thus a poorer option.

What are the three types of waivers for juveniles?

The research regarding gender and cyberbullying behavior definitively indicates that males are significantly more likely than females to be perpetrators of cyberbullying.

Although cyberbullying victimization has been associated with an increased risk of suicidal behavior individuals who are both victims and perpetrators of cyberbullying are at the lowest risk for such behavior.

Zero tolerance policies have been shown to be extremely effective in preventing acts of school violence.

Discuss with a group your views in the rehabilitation vs.incarceration debate.Support your position with evidence where possible.

What is restorative justice?

Define zero tolerance policies and discuss some of the problems related to these policies.

Most individuals who make a threat of engaging in school violence go on to carry out that threat in a violent way.