Policing Juveniles
Policing Juveniles
Using the Internet, look up the cases of Kent v. United States, In re Gault and In re Winship. Write down approximately one paragraph of biological information about each juvenile, including where each is now. Then answer the following questions: Whom did you find the most sympathetic?
- Whom did you find the most sympathetic?
- Could you see yourself in the same positions any of these juveniles?
- If you were a police officer who was dealing with all three of them, would you consider any of them to be worth rehabilitating? Why or why not?
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Gerry Gault was born in 1949 to Mr. and Mrs. Cook and was accused of making an obscene telephone call at the age of fifteen. Morris Kent, sixteen years old at the time of arrest has a history of housebreaking and stealing crimes and stealing. Rape has been part of the counts he has been arrested for but has been acquitted. Today, the cases of all the……………………
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