violation . After the hearing , Johnny ' s stipulations now included the recommendation to participate in a more intensive program , the Juvenile Drug Court Program . Johnny was not amenable to this decision and reacted by stealing a car . Johnny was arrested and held a pending contact with the juvenile authorities and the judge .
Throughout this course , we have been discussing Juvenile and Adult Supervision . There are clear differences between all of the processes from intake to termination . This assignment focuses on the steps of supervision in a juvenile case that could be transferred to the adult court if it meets specific circumstances .
What You Need to Do :
You need to write a paper ( 6- to 8-page ) for this assignment . Your paper should follow all APA format and citation guidelines . Please utilize 3 – 5 credible , outside resources in this assignment and document them using in-text citations and properly formatted references . Include a thesis statement in your paper and finalize it with a strong conclusion .
Your paper should include answers to the following questions :
1 . Identify what would be the first course of action for Johnny as he enters the juvenile justice system through the intake process .
2 . Identify and discuss what offender status Johnny might be classified under upon intake and why Johnny meets that criterion .
3 . Identify and discuss what programs and stipulations a Juvenile officer may assign to Johnny and explain how an officer might implement Johnny ' s supervision . Use information from your textbook and from local programs within your community .
4 . Identify the next steps in the juvenile process keeping in mind the new charges brought forth in Johnny ' s case . For example , discuss why Johnny would remain under supervision , why he would be detained , or why the adjudication process would begin ?
5 . Determine at which point in this scenario Johnny could be adjudicated and sentenced as an adult .
Compare and contrast the juvenile supervision system with the adult court process for Johnny ' s case . If Johnny is tried as an adult , hypothesize what the potential outcomes could be for this case .