Title: (Optional) Describe dispositions available through Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court.
Course: Public Safety II (15101-II) > Section: CRIMINAL JUSTICE: Understanding Juvenile Justice

Description should include

- foster care
- shelter care
- group home
- detention center
- learning center
- jail
- community service
- house arrest or electronic monitoring
- finding of not innocent
- probation.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why are there so many alternatives for the disposition of juvenile cases?
- What is the difference between a group home and a detention center?
- Why is community service seen as a viable alternative to jail time?
- How do juvenile correctional facilities differ from those of adults?
- What is the purpose of the juvenile court as compared to adult court?