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The presentation will include but not limited to Juvenile Justice. History of Juvenile Justice and exploitation of juveniles. Laws and policies for protecting and addressing juvenile incarceration, school to prison pipeline, and KY senate bill 200. Discuss community resources and services in the surrounding area. Utilize laws and bills to discuss restorative justice and diversion programs.

• Know the History of Juvenile Justice and exploitation of juveniles.
• Know the Laws and policies for protecting and addressing juvenile incarceration, school to prison pipeline, and KY senate bill 200.
• Know the community resources and services in the surrounding area.
• Know how to utilize laws and bills to discuss disproportionate minority contact, restorative justice and diversion programs.

Social workers support, assist, and advocate on behalf of families, juveniles and courts affected by the juvenile justice system. Many of these social work roles focus on intervening before incarceration occurs, supporting parents, caregivers, educating young people and influencing other social agencies on the juvenile justice system

This workshop is appropriate for all levels of practice.

Registration is $55.00

This workshop is eligible for Kent Alumni Discount*

Kentucky Board of Social Work