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disappear in the next few decades. A full exploration of the issues is thus critical to allowing us to turn around our juvenile j...

effectiveness, although difficult to prove, seemed to be less than that of traditional options. Recidivism rates, the rate at whic...

with an ethical foundation. Out from all the bloodshed and terror of such despicable crimes comes the most obvious of questions: ...

in 1950 was named the first Roscoe Pound Professor of Law (Rubenser 183). In Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency, which was first pub...

In six pages this paper discusses juvenile case handling in America with the emphasis being upon this Florida state case. Five so...

In four pages this essay examines the KKK's role in burning Southern baptist churches in a consideration of how racism still exist...

is similar in many ways to the Amish. This is particularly true in regard to the role their women have played in their culture. ...

laws for Congress to pass including barring immigrants from holding major office, forbidding paupers, criminals and mentally distu...

serves to protect juveniles, while enforcing the law at the same time. In other words, it treats these young criminal with kid glo...

can see that clearly the rivers were used to transport goods and products across or through a great portion of early America. As t...

In ten pages this paper examines how adolescents are affected by gang membership and culture. Six sources are listed in the bibli...

understand that theirs is a life of devastating poverty and extreme hardship, a life which bears little resemblance to that most o...

pavilions from all different nations, and its possible to buy food and authentic merchandise from the country youre visiting. The...

5) have a court transcript proceedings and 6) appeal (Dane County Clerk of Courts, 2006). The one most distinguishing difference b...

has existed for more than a decade (Associated Content, Inc., 2006; Young and Gainsborough, 2000). In fact, the juvenile system ha...

2005). It would take until the 1980s before all youth were taken out of adult jails and removed to separate facilities (Krisberg, ...

is societally acceptable to that which is societally reprehensible. There is, of course, no one place to lodge the blame for juve...

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...

by firearms is the number one cause of death among black males between the ages of fifteen and thirty-four (Lovett, 1997). The is...

less attention and other social problems such as crime and drugs are also more likely to emerge and proliferate due to the level o...

and as a result of this, there was a change in the way that the courts (read..judges) were to view juvenile offenders. For particu...

contributing to delinquent behavior it may be nearly impossible to formulate an appropriate and meaningful intervention or treatme...

not been easy. It has been on the agenda for several years for congress (Voegtlin, 1998), and there has been an inclusion of the ...

idea that juvenile offenders needed to be handled different from adult offenders; as the goal was to retrain the child toward more...

This usually involves some type of probation arrangement or counseling/treatment (The Center for Young Womens Development Handbook...

Juvenile justice models are considered in an overview consisting of seven pages in which the community corrections approach to juv...

be held any more responsible for his or her actions than a 15 year-old. While certain differences in criminal treatment should pre...

This thirty page paper presents an overview of the Explorers Program, a program that allows juveniles to accompany police officers...

In ten pages this research proposal assesses the recidivism impacts and success rates of juvenile delinquency programs versus juve...

and drug abuse violations at a rate of 1,447.1, 1032.7, 699.5 and 561.8 per 100,000 youth population (National Center for Juvenile...