Juvenile Justice System of the Future Part 2

Juvenile Justice System of
the Future Part 2

Felicia McCaw
Criminal Justice
Week 10
Assignment 7
Part 2


PROCESSING OF JUVENILE
DELINQUENTS

LAW ENFORCEMENT

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FELONIOUS CRIMES

COUNTY JAIL

ADULT LEGAL SYSTEM
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NON-FELONIOUS CRIMES

JUVENILE COURT INTAKE

FORMAL PROCESSING

ADJUDICATION HEARING

DETENTION

AFTER SENTENCE SERVED DISMISSAL


The present day Juvenile Delinquent System is sadly overburdened with steps and this flowchart represents the more streamlined approach. Sadly because of budget crunches some steps have been eliminated to cut it down to the most minimum of step and still retain fairness for all juveniles to be processed through the system