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 Juvenile Justice Project **
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 * ONLINE LESSON **

**//«//** **//Jurisdiction of the Juvenile Court//** **//«//** **//The Philosophy & the Restorative Model//** **//«//** **//Procedures and Powers (How to sentence and what are the possible types of sentences)//** **//«//** **//Restorative Programmes associated with the Juvenile Court//** **//«//** **//Singapore’s Penal Code on related crimes (for adults)//**
 * __Group Work__ **
 * Part 1 ** Go to: [] and [|http://statutes.agc.gov.sg] to research the following topics:

** Form 8 groups of 4 Capture the key elements of your research in a concept map or a mind-map and present it using VoiceThread: ** ([]). Read the two real-life case studies of juvenile crime ( **iVLE Record Book W9** ). Choose **__ONE__** case study to examine. **1)** **How should the State punish these juvenile offenders?** //** (Assumption: No one gets off scot-free even if he / she is a minor). **// **2) Explain the rationale for your suggested form of punishment. // (Make clear the theories or concepts that you subscribe to.) //**
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 * Part 2 **
 * __Imagine that you are the judge deciding on the court order__** [1] //__(note:__// **//__not "sentence"__//** //__).__//
 * __What would your recommendation be, bearing in mind the following?__**
 * 3) What is the purpose of the recommended punishment?**

You have to:
 * //**Make an oral presentation of the court order (i.e. read it aloud).**//
 * //**You must also address the rationale and purpose for the recommended punishment.**//
 * //**You are required to use Voicethread and include the use of visual aids in the presentation.**//

**Write an essay (of not more than 500 words) on the topic of juvenile justice**. You may choose to write a ** reflective exposition ** OR an ** argumentative essay **. « **If you choose the exposition option, you need to craft your own topic**. ( //**E.g. “Should juvenile offenders receive lighter sentences?”, “Juvenile offenders – victims or villains?”, “The purpose of restorative justice”**// ) //**ACE points will be awarded to students who complete the group and individual work.** //
 * Individual Work**

[1] A court order (or court ruling ) is an official proclamation by a [|judge] (or panel of judges) that defines the legal relationships between the parties to a [|hearing], a [|trial] , an [|appeal] or other court proceedings. **Such a ruling requires or authorizes the carrying out of certain steps by one or more parties to a case**. A court order must be signed by a [|judge] ; some jurisdiction may require it to be [|notarized]. (wikipedia)