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Understanding the Juvenile Justice System
Samantha Lowery
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:(50)
This class examines how the juvenile justice system works—the difference between the adult system and the juvenile system.
Class Experience
US Grade 9 - 12
This class examines how the juvenile justice system works—the difference between the adult system and the juvenile system. The students will do in class examples and answer questions. This is an interactive class where the students will be asked to answer discussion questions and make decisions that a new prosecutor would be asked to make.
- Students will improve their understanding of the difference and similarities between the juvenile justice system and the adult criminal justice system.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Student will take a in-class quiz and make decisions based on the in-class scenerio. There will be a 23 page document for students to read before class.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: Students will be given a letter grade based on performance and class participation.Grading
Frequency: includedDetails:
3 files available upon enrollmentReading assignment will be provided free with copy of class slides.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined May, 2020
4.8
50reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Doctoral Degree from University of Nebraska College of Law
Bachelor's Degree from University of Oregon
I teach legal classes including constitutional law and an introduction to criminal justice. I was a criminal defense investigator for 15 years. My education: Juris Doctorate 2020 Law University of Nebraska College of Law; Bachelors of Science...
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Group Class
$25
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 9 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18
6-12 learners per class
