Juvenile Justice Summative

Throughout this module, we have explored the idea of trying minors as adults and the extent to which we should do so. In a 3 page essay, you will argue the extent to which we should try minors as adults in the justice system. What should the minor have done? Are they old enough to understand the severity of their actions? Look at the sources weve reviewed through this module and make your argument clear.

Rubric:

• Intro
• Thesis
• Body Paragraph 1
• Claim
• Background to evidence
• Evidence
• Analysis
• Relate claim back to thesis
• Body Paragraph 2
• Claim
• Background to evidence
• Evidence
• Analysis
• Relate claim back to thesis
• Body Paragraph 3
• Claim
• Background to evidence
• Evidence
• Analysis
• Relate claim back to thesis
• Conclusion
• State what your research has concluded
• Call to action
• MLA Format
• Works Cited