the Chicago School of Criminology” effectively to his views. Additionally he cites several books by various authors relating to juvenile crimes and delinquency. Through of his research, Funk familiarized himself with the judicial system and how it relates to juveniles.Funk discusses the opposing view of expungment as a policy that forgives youthful transgressions and tries not to label youths once they reach adulthood. This policy is supposed to prevent them from invoking the deviant traits they were labeled as. While the writer considers the opposing views he does not give them much merit. He considers their views an “astonishingly counterproductive policy, one that only benefits the young criminals.”Overall, Funk’s article is well written and effective. Through his research and vivid examples he persuades the reader to support his views. He does effective a job of focusing on the main theme and presenting logical analysis throughout the article. ...