Introduction
Effective assessment and intervention requires examination of three different approaches and systems. At the micro level focus is directed toward Eduardo. The mezzo level focuses on
Eduardo’s family and support networks. Eduardo’s system of care (SOC) team is the focus at the macro level. Many avenues are explored to provide Eduardo with appropriate levels of assistance and support during his incarceration.
Case summary
A Latino family has become involved with the juvenile justice system as a result of
Eduardo’s gang involvement and criminal behavior. Eduardo is 15 years old male and lives with his mother, two older sisters and nieces/nephews. His family moved from Mexico to the US following a serious domestic abuse incident that
Effective assessment and intervention requires examination of three different approaches and systems. At the micro level focus is directed toward Eduardo. The mezzo level focuses on
Eduardo’s family and support networks. Eduardo’s system of care (SOC) team is the focus at the macro level. Many avenues are explored to provide Eduardo with appropriate levels of assistance and support during his incarceration.
Case summary
A Latino family has become involved with the juvenile justice system as a result of
Eduardo’s gang involvement and criminal behavior. Eduardo is 15 years old male and lives with his mother, two older sisters and nieces/nephews. His family moved from Mexico to the US following a serious domestic abuse incident that