Describe stages of substance use/abuse and describe how behaviors change within those stages

 It is important to consider the environmental factors that often impact an offender’s potential for delinquency. Juveniles can be influenced by the following:

Their conditions at home
Peer pressure in school
Other situations they are exposed to

For this assignment, complete the following activity to see examples of high-risk youths:
 CJUS285_U3-IP_Environmental-Factors (careered.com) 
 
Then, address the following in a PowerPoint presentation consisting of 7–10 slides:

Provide 2 examples of family factors that impacted the child’s delinquency, and describe how they shaped their behavior.
Provide 2 examples of the causes of failure in school, and explain how these are linked to juvenile delinquency.
Describe adolescent drug use and abuse and the patterns of behavior that change over time.

 
Reference
TEDx Talks. (2016, July 5). The real roots of youth violence | Craig Pinkney | TEDxBrum [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWNTMmktoCQ
 Criteria
Maximum Points Possible
Provide 2 examples of family factors and describe how they shape a youth’s behavior.
30
Describe 2 causes of failure in school and how that puts youth at a higher risk of delinquency.
30
Describe stages of substance use/abuse and describe how behaviors change within those stages.
30
Provide sufficient details and relevant evidence to support claims within 7-10 slides.
25
Professional Language: Assignment contains accurate grammar, spelling, and punctuation with few or no errors.
10