Saturday 27 July 2013

CJS 240 Week 4 Assignment Gender and Family Assignment




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1.    Assignment: Gender and Family

Ch. 6 & 7 discuss the influence gender and family have on delinquency. In addition, you have read briefly about gender and the juvenile justice system.

·         Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper answering the following questions:

o   How does gender affect delinquency?

Ÿ  What are some current explanations for gender differences as they relate to delinquency?

o   How does family affect delinquency?

Ÿ  How does family makeup affect delinquency?
Ÿ  How does family behavior influence delinquency?

o   Are delinquent females treated differently than delinquent males by members of the juvenile justice system?

Ÿ  Are they treated unfairly?
Ÿ  Do they benefit from being female? Why or why not?

·         Format your paper according to APA standards.

2.    Post your paper as an attachment.

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