In this assignment, you will delve into the role of technology within the juvenile justice system. You will research, analyze, and present your findings on how various technological tools and advancements are being utilized, their potential benefits, and the ethical concerns they raise.
Follow these steps to complete this assignment:
Research:
Begin by researching different types of technology used in the juvenile justice system. This can include electronic monitoring, predictive analytics, biometric identification, rehabilitation apps, and more.
Explore both the potential positive impacts (such as increased efficiency, data-driven decision-making, and improved rehabilitation) and potential negative impacts (privacy concerns, bias, overreliance on technology) of these technologies.
Analysis
Choose at least two different technological tools or advancements used in the juvenile justice system.
For each chosen technology, provide a detailed analysis of its purpose, how it works, and its intended outcomes.
Assess the potential benefits and risks associated with each technology. Consider the impact on juveniles, their families, and the overall justice system.
Ethical Considerations
Discuss the ethical concerns that arise from the use of technology in the juvenile justice system. Consider issues related to privacy, fairness, potential bias, and the long-term effects on juveniles’ lives.
Examine any legal and constitutional implications of using these technologies on young offenders.
Presentation
Create a presentation that summarizes your research and analysis. Use slides, images, and bullet points to effectively convey your points.
Highlight the key takeaways, including the positive and negative aspects of technology integration, and the ethical considerations.
Record using Screenpal.comLinks to an external site.
References
Provide a list of credible sources you used for your research. Use APA citation style.
Submission
Submit your recording along with a brief summary or slides (300-500 words) that introduces your topic, outlines your analysis, and highlights the ethical concerns you’ve discussed.
Grading Criteria:
Your assignment will be evaluated based on the depth of research, clarity of analysis, consideration of ethical concerns, coherence of presentation, and proper referencing of sources. Remember to present a balanced perspective, considering both the potential benefits and challenges of using technology in the juvenile justice system.
Micro-presentation/Webinar: Your video should include a variety of content and be approximately 6-9 minutes long. You will be graded on your ability to meet each objective as stated above. You will not be graded on your speaking ability or proficiency with the software.
Before You Submit
When you are done preparing your slide presentation, we suggest taking some time to check for any errors or to add some final touches. We also suggest that you use online plagiarism checkers such as PlagScanLinks to an external site. or DupliCheckerLinks to an external site. to make sure that your case study is not too similar to any existing materials. Plagiarized submissions will NOT be graded.
Use of AI Tools is not authorized for this assignment.
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, via website, app, or any other access, is not permitted for this assignment. Representing work created by AI as your own is plagiarism and will be prosecuted as such.
Submit Your Recording
When you are finished with your webinar/ micro-presentation, upload a copy into to Canvas under this assignment.
Submit your recording along with a brief summary or slides (300-500 words) that introduces your topic, outlines your analysis, and highlights the ethical concerns you’ve discussed via email or in the assignment comment box.
