1. The regulatory environment of global marketing consists of a variety of governmental and nongovernmental agencies that enforce laws or set guidelines for conducting business. In most countries, the influence of regulatory agencies is pervasive, and an understanding of how they operate is essential to protect business interests and advance new programs. Executives at many global companies are realizing the need to hire lobbyists to represent their interests and to influence the direction of the regulatory process.

Identify some of the key points from the government reports and book chapters regarding current levels of juvenile involvement with the justice system. Based on your readings, if you had to succinctly describe the “state of juvenile delinquency and the juvenile justice system’s response”, how would you do it? Then, given your description, do you think we should rethink juvenile justice practice and policy? Why or why not?

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