Topic: Juvenile Systems Agencies. Treatment Options
Order Description
Jim, from the last Assignment, has decided to stay in the 21st century. He has not been able to stay out of trouble and has broken into 2 homes and stolen the
following items:
The keys to a new car
Five hundred dollars in cash
An expensive watch
Again, he has come to the attention of the juvenile justice system. In this court, there are 2 opposing factors. The first factor depends upon a purely psychological
view. The second factor depends upon a purely sociological view. These 2 factors will argue in court why he fits their reasoning of why he committed the crime.
Assignment Guidelines
Address the following questions in 500 words:
1-Which psychological theory best explains Jim’s behavior? Discuss in detail, your reasons for this choice. Discuss the type of treatments Jim may receive for this
particular theory.
2-Which sociological theory best explains Jim’s behavior ? Discuss in detail, your reasons for this choice. Discuss the type of treatments Jim may receive for this
particular theory.
Be sure to reference all sources using APA style.
