Reference no: EM131146646

Consider the following processes in the justice system.

Check the appropriate box to indicate whether the process is the same or different between the two systems.

	Check if this process is the same in both the juvenile justice system and the adult justice system.	Check if this process is different in the juvenile justice system than it is in the adult justice system.
Plea bargaining
Appeals
Rehabilitation efforts
Diversion programs
Closed court proceedings
Confidentiality of records
Right against self-incrimination
Due process
"Trial"
Availability of Death Penalty as an authorized sentence
Sentencing Hearing
Goal of Sentencing

Select four (4) of the processes identified above and clearly compare and contrast their treatments in the juvenile and adult courts. Use your answers above as a guide. (No more than a paragraph for each comparison).

Do you feel there are enough significant differences between the two systems to justify having a separate juvenile system? Justify your rationale.