DQ 1)In most correctional settings for juveniles, there are two primary modalities affecting the juvenile at all times: strict discipline and nurture-based treatment

DQ 1)In most correctional settings for juveniles, there are two primary modalities affecting the juvenile at all times: strict discipline and nurture-based treatment. Do these two modalities operate to the benefit or to the detriment of the juvenile?

DQ 2) To what do you attribute the disproportional number of minority youths, as compared to white youths, in juvenile corrections facilities? Explain your answer

DQ 3) Should juveniles who commit capital crimes be sentenced to death? Explain your answer. At what age should the death penalty apply, if at all?

DQ 4) What is your opinion of returning a juvenile offender to the public school system after a period of secure confinement? Explain your answer.