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publications. Statistics, however, are not the most important thing when we are considering how to treat the problem. A prerequi...

as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...

both royalty, they have both been told by an outside agency to look for a murderer in their midst, and in both cases, the agency t...

the way; at the same time, the "old man," who was watching carefully, "struck me from his carriage, / full on the head with his tw...

huge influx of immigrants to the city, and that made the residents nervous and fearful that they would lose their positions to the...

because he had to feed starving children; despite this, he was given a five-year sentence. Two things immediately spring to mind: ...

cases from the point of view that the person on trial is guilty. There is no presumption of innocence until proven guilty-he start...

vital option again during the 1980s and early 1990s for several reasons, the first of which was the existence of a general sociopo...

that a ten year old can be prosecuted for murder. In contemplating this issue, it pays to take a look at the juvenile justice syst...

important because school systems have not kept pace with society. Change is needed and sometimes reform and renewal are vital elem...

crime. In so many ways they are simply victims and yet are incarcerated because of this. Belknap seems to argue that much of this ...

of the frequency of their transgressions, as opposed to seriousness, it is also true that only certain types of juveniles are like...

strangles his wife thinking that hes squeezing a grapefruit." There were those who painted him as an all American type young man, ...

When examining ethical theory and philosophies of hope, happiness is often at the forefront. It seems that the goal of most people...

seven years in areas closed to slavery; Illinois was a free state and the Missouri Compromise of 1820 had closed the Wisconsin Ter...

is great interest. Plato looks at all of these things in his book The Republic. In Book I, justice is discussed and it is deemed ...

fundamental importance in the Republic of the metaphor of descent and its connection to the two great themes of birth and death, a...

behavior. Letting them go, or sanctioning them with only community service, may be too lenient. Even so, some small gestures will ...

the prison system. This is something that has concerned the public and the same problem is found in juvenile detention centers as ...

U.S. Constitution makes the President, a civilian leader, the Commander-in-Chief of the Army, Navy and Militia. While the Presiden...

was a knight, he was essentially required to meet challenges and learn how to be chivalrous, often through mistakes. As such the Q...

seems perfect in its design. Of course, nothing is perfect, and one criticism of it is that it is old. It is no longer applicable ...

differed so that the young offender will have time to make amends. Other forms of mediation are found within the prisons themselve...

the challenge of numerous social problems throughout its history (Jansson, 2000). During the colonial period, indentured servants ...

This 4 page paper gives an overview of rectificatory justice according to Aristotle's Nichomachean Ethics. This paper includes dis...

This paper discusses the aspects of the juvenile justice system that are working effectively and those aspects that need improveme...

This 3 page paper gives a example of how to rewrite passages in a plagiarism test. This paper includes seven passages on restorati...

This paper discusses the five-stage model developed by the Vera Institute, which describes the process used to enter adolescents i...

This paper describes an ethical problem and then discusses the principles of procedural justice. Three pages in length, one source...

This 3 page paper provides an overview of Rawls' 'A Theory of Justice," as well as a popular rebuttal from philosopher Amartya Sen...