Please Note: Using a minimum of 4 recent scholarly peered reviewed articles less than 5yrs Must be cited using AP

Please Note: Using a minimum of 4 recent scholarly peered reviewed articles less than 5yrs Must be cited using APA format, 1500 words for each topic AND include the HTTP or DOI for all references used.

Assessment Description

With a minimum of 200 words, answer the following questions individually and cohesively  

1. What is the      Doctrine of Parens Patriae? Is this an appropriate role for the state to      have had or have?  
2. What are      some of the alternatives to incarceration for a juvenile offender? How      effective are these alternatives?  
3. What are      the requirements of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of      1974?  
4. What are      the essential components of adequate aftercare planning for a juvenile      offender?  
5. What is the      significance of the case of In Re Gault (1967)?  
6. What is an      example of a juvenile status offense? Should some of these status offenses      be abolished or limited in regard to punishment? Why? 

While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite