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In twenty four pages this paper examines how juvenile correction facilities can be improved through American Correctional Associat...
rather noble institution and embraces the authority to encompass the most important duty imaginable which is to protect and reform...
gangs also adopt certain types of hairstyles, and communicate publicly, through the use of hand signals and graffiti on walls, str...
In 8 pages this paper offers solutions to the growing juvenile crime problems and focuses upon valuable programs of victim and off...
Before delving into proving the thesis, looking at relevant literature and statistics, it is important to look at drug use and its...
In ten pages this paper examines drug use as one of the primary juvenile crime causes in a consideration of various theories inclu...
This paper consists of eight pages and assesses boot camps for juvenile offenders in terms of their pros and cons with such issues...
In eight pages this paper examines 1990s' crime rate statistics in this consideration of Pennsylvania's juvenile crime system. Ei...
The juvenile justice system and success treatment program implementations are discussed in thirteen pages. Ten sources are cited ...
and, therefore, cannot begin to identify with the situation or see the need for drastic change. What, exactly, compels one ...
(Overview, 2004). The age of majority, that is, the age at which the defendant is considered an adult differs from state to state....
Court held in 1998 that a 13-year-old first-degree murder defendant had the right to jury trial because state law allowed juries f...
juveniles in adult prison are at a far greater risk for abuse than are the adults in prison. The following presents some of those ...
does not treat all of its juvenile offenders as adults. Indeed, the state is one of the most progressive in the nation in terms o...
done to various organs in the body: nerve damage which can lead to amputations; small blood vessel damage which that can lead to b...
was reduced by about half, to reach an even keel with Caucasian arrest level, with a slightly higher percentage of arrests falling...
issues (Young, 2001). Many have multiple problems. Gahr (2001) explains that "juvenile crime is decreasing in some categories--li...
houses between the juvenile leaving the correctional system and reentering the community. Juvenile delinquency is just one ...
members of minority groups. That law has been in place since 1992, and has prompted 40 states to develop programs to reduce minor...
and unusual punishment for the general population), it can be argued that it can in fact be applied to juvenile offender populatio...
would die, and that is frightening. Yet, I think of the many diseases and medical interventions available in a general sense. I re...
In ten pages juvenile justice is considered in an overview of whether state laws assist or prevent justice with Miranda Rights fed...
out harsher sentences to juvenile offenders. For particularly violent crimes, in fact, one of the most effective means of crime c...
In five pages this research paper discusses criminal law and its current trends with the three major issues that have recently dev...
initiated by the police, who have more freedom and a wider range of choices in how to proceed when dealing with a juvenile than wi...
groups, prison reformers, and other activists" Restorative justice restores rather than punishes (Dzur, 2003)....
for various programs and those who are involved in these programs. Most of the incentives fall for the department themselves, shif...
times when social change occurred (Emsley , 1987). In many ways the examination of the way those who are accused of committing cri...
to issues such as competency and differences between the adult and juvenile courts. We have struggled throughout history of...
labeled and controlled by drugs, something that alleviates the difficulties for the teachers and parents, but has unknown latent e...