why do you think race, ethnic, and class disparities exist in the juvenile justice system. Response essay 4.Objective: The purpose of this essay is for you to think critically about how the operation of the juvenile justice system may differ based on the race, ethnicity, and or class of the juvenile.
The Questions: Based on your reading of BOTH Agnew’s chapter 22 and the Smith et al. article, why do you think race, ethnic, and class disparities exist in the juvenile justice system? Be sure to support your answer with information from the readings and class presentations. What steps would you recommend for reducing discrimination by the juvenile justice system?
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- I expect well-constructed and thorough essays. It should be clear to me that you read both Chapter 22 and the Smith et al. article.
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