Young Adults and Criminal Justice
Answer each question by circling either agree or disagree. In your small group you will be asked to discuss each question.
1. A 19 year-old drug court participant needs to accept the responsibility for his actions and deal with his behavior as an adult and not a juvenile.
Agree Disagree
2. There’s no difference between the age of 24 and 26 developmentally other than two years.
Agree Disagree
3. To treat a 20 year old who acts 14 more leniently that another 20 year old who acts his age is neither fair nor just.
Agree Disagree
4. Every time we create a new minority group like Young Adults, or Adolescents, or senior citizens, or pregnant teens, we discriminate against the majority who can’t access the same targeted interventions as they can.
Agree Disagree