What happens when a juvenile is detained? He/she goes through different stages. Put these actions in the correct order. The first is done for you.

1. Police find a young person out after hours.

2. The police inform the teen and the parents of the punishment which can range from a $50 fine for first offences to a $1000 fine or 90 days in jail for multiple offences.

3. If the person is under eighteen, they are arrested.

4. The teen is driven to a detention center.

5. ID is checked.

6. The parents arrive at the center.

7. Depending on the situation, the teen may be referred to treatment centers (if there is evidence of alcohol or drug use), Child Protective Services (in cases of abuse), or Juvenile Hall (if there is more serious criminal activity).

8. If they show any violence, handcuffs are used.

9. At the center, the teen meets with police and counselors.

There is a famous English proverb “Spare the rod, spoil the child”. a) Say whether you believe that physical punishment of a child guarantees his/her becoming a law-abiding person.

b)Act out the situation between a mother and a psychologist discussing whether a child should be physically punished. Focus on the question how physical punishment may influence a child’s future behaviour. The mother sticks to the proverb “Spare the rod, spoil the child”, while the psychologist thinks that violence begets violence and harms child’s physical and mental health. Use the following expressions: to inflict violence on smb, to outlaw, positive parenting, to smack a child up, to carry out a brutal attack on a child, in the wake of, to curb violence.

A) Read the text about juvenile delinquency. Twelve extracts have been removed from the text. Put an extract from a-l back in the right spaces to complete the text. There is one extract you will not need.

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