2 Part Discussion

Part 1: Which therapeutic prevention program from the following list do you think is the most effective, and why?

• Mentoring, like Big Brothers Big Sisters
• Counseling and therapy
• Substance abuse treatment
• Family-based interventions, like the Seattle Social Development Project
• Community service and restorative justice
• Anger management, like the Coping Power Program
• Life skills training, like Project Star
• Art and recreation therapy
• Gang intervention support, like Operation Peacemaker Fellowship
• Part 2: Imagining the juvenile justice system 20 years from now, what changes or innovations do you envision?