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a responsive juvenile justice system is critical (Briscoe, 1997). In Texas, for example, children as young as ten will fall und...
(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...
was reduced by about half, to reach an even keel with Caucasian arrest level, with a slightly higher percentage of arrests falling...
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...
out harsher sentences to juvenile offenders. For particularly violent crimes, in fact, one of the most effective means of crime c...
In ten pages juvenile justice is considered in an overview of whether state laws assist or prevent justice with Miranda Rights fed...
would die, and that is frightening. Yet, I think of the many diseases and medical interventions available in a general sense. I re...
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...
and unusual punishment for the general population), it can be argued that it can in fact be applied to juvenile offender populatio...
seeds and need punishment. Rather, criminal issues are complicated. In fact, in criminology, the classical school emerged around 1...
more of the same behavior the recovery programs seek to overcome. A recent study has shown undeniable evidence that boot camp and...
youth homicides, with the highest of these rates being committed by males between the ages of 15 and 24 (Coupet, 2000; Carr, 1996)...
with them to the first American Colonies, and mostly served as a model as to who would provide what services in the early, fledgli...
As a consequence there has been a growing tendency within our criminal justice system to try juveniles who commit such atrocities ...
a serious drug and mental health problems when they were incarcerated. These juveniles have serious problems with hallucinogens, ...
believes he can take the life of another without reciprocal discipline is a concept many find difficult to grasp, a point well tak...
things in life is to deviate from what is considered by the masses to be normal; in fact, Morpheus points out that it is often con...
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are known, as well as any new information. While, ostensibly, these accounts are straight journalistic accounts, which are presuma...
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...
sociological or environmental forces. His statement that biology constitutes the only important factor in causing criminality set ...
similarly aged teens represent the onset of adulthood in that they help to establish a pattern self-esteem and self-perception tha...
a 17- and 18-year-old can turn a gun on a student population and that an 11-year-old can kill a three-year-old child. Nor is it li...
There she has begun a program that brings together police officers and offenders through the use of a four-legged friend: the poli...
juveniles in adult prison are at a far greater risk for abuse than are the adults in prison. The following presents some of those ...
members of minority groups. That law has been in place since 1992, and has prompted 40 states to develop programs to reduce minor...
to issues such as competency and differences between the adult and juvenile courts. We have struggled throughout history of...