Author Question: What does the term social injustice mean? Please provide some examples, either generally or ... (Read 46 times)

NClaborn · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

What does the term social injustice mean? Please provide some examples, either generally or specifically. What can be done about the injustices?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Once a youth has been found delinquent at the adjudicatory stage, some juvenile court codes still permit judges to proceed immediately to the disposition hearing.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

AISCAMPING · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 17, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answers may include the following points:
According to conflict-oriented criminologists, social injustice takes the form of unfairness in the juvenile justice system. It arises from poor youths being disproportionately represented, from female status offenders being subjected to sexist treatment, and from racial minorities being dealt with more harshly than whites.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE