ESSAY : Juvenile Systems Agencies Treatment Options

In the year 2100, there was a young man named Jim who could travel through time. This young man has had serious infractions with the juvenile justice system. He has decided to travel back through time to start his life over.
He has a choice of two time periods. One is during the colonial period of America, and the other is during the early 21st century. Knowing Jim’s propensity for finding trouble, what would happen to him if he committed the crime of breaking and entering with the aggravating circumstances of assault during the colonial period? What would happen to him if he committed the same crime in the 21st century? This assignment will cover the history of the juvenile justice system, juvenile courts, and corrections, as well as theories that would be related to Jim and treatment options during both periods of time.

THIS IS THE KEY ASSIGNMENT FOR UNIT 4 IP!!!
Deliverable Length: 1,200 words
After reading the above scenario, address the following
What would happen to him if he committed the crime of breaking and entering with the aggravating circumstances of assault during the colonial period? Explain in detail.
o List the punishments and the reasons for why they are given.
o List any theories that may be relevant to the topic.
What would happen to him if he committed the same crime in the 21st century? Explain in detail.
o List the punishments and the reasons for why they are given.
o List any theories that may be relevant to the topic.
Explain the procedure of the criminal justice system during both periods of time.
Will diversion be relevant during both periods of time? Will there be preventive options during both periods of time?
2nd Part additional 750 words

Jim, from above Phase 4 Key Assignment, has decided to stay in the 21st century. He has not been able to stay out of trouble and has broken into 2 homes and stolen the following items:
The keys to a new car
Five hundred dollars in cash
An expensive watch
Again, he has come to the attention of the juvenile justice system. In this court, there are 2 opposing factors. The first factor depends upon a purely psychological view. The second factor depends upon a purely sociological view. These 2 factors will argue in court why he fits their reasoning of why he committed the crime.
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Next, add to your Key Assignment by addressing the following questions in 500–750 words:
o Which psychological theory best explains Jim’s behavior? Discuss in detail, your reasons for this choice. Discuss the type of treatments Jim may receive for this particular theory.
o Which sociological theory best explains Jim’s behavior? Discuss in detail, your reasons for this choice. Discuss the type of treatments Jim may receive for this particular theory.

SAMPLE SOLUTION

Juvenile Systems Agencies Treatment Options

Part One This paper presents and evaluates the case study of Jim in relation to the juvenile justice system. Jim a young man lives in 2100 though he has the ability to travel through time. However, the juvenile justice system has been through significant changes since the colonial period up to the present time. Jim has two options to either travel back to colonial America or at the commencement of the 21st century. With the choices to make, in either way, Jim will be subjected through different system and punishment where some will be more severe compared to the other.  The first part of the paper…