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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...

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

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...

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

in that area, only fifteen miles down the road, accepting that level of emission as long as the plant is staffed only by Mexican w...

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...

A 17 page paper discussing environmental justice, policy and environmental law as the concepts apply to Altgeld Gardens, a low inc...

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

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

are fair, and just-and that in turn suggests that when things are unjust in society, the entire interlocking mechanism of sustaina...

virtue, i.e., justice, but it is also included under Aquinas discussion of love, specifically under love of ones neighbor, for Go...

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

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...

and Planz (2008) explore the research question of whether or not improved processing capabilities in mitochondrial DNA and STR tha...

a specific time and place to report for duty, and then claims the error is the E-4s fault. The senior NCO thus appears blameless a...

When considering such concepts of indigence, welfare, racism, social fact, social inequality and functional/conflict/symbolic inte...

who are receiving retirement pay, and retirees from the reserves who are hospitalized (Section 802, 2007). Further jurisdiction is...

and arbitrary. His critics notwithstanding, Jefferson set out and ultimately accomplished what no political leader had considered...

later. In each, she focuses on what she regards as the two most significant values that must be preserved if social justice is to...

of these primitive cultures. At the same time, when sifting through some of the information on these societies, while there is no ...

actually benefited society. This is no longer true. in todays society, corporations use these and other precepts to pass on their ...

role to play, on its own it does not give a moral framework, only a legal framework. However, in the opinion of Devlin it was more...

So for Plato, this idea extended into both personal and political ramifications. He reasoned that when an individual was doing th...

the problem of juvenile violence" (Snyder, 2003, p. 4). Arrests of juveniles peaked in 1994, then dropped every year from 1995 thr...

Chicago vs. Jesus Morales; Palmer vs City of Euclid, Ohio and Connecticut Department of Public Safety vs. Doe. All three of these ...

with sickness, or the pilot who helps friends against "the perils of the sea" (Plato Book I). He then inquires into "what sort of ...