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approach to juvenile justice has changed from the idea of rehabilitation to what Hughes calls our "lock em up culture" (2002, p. 1...
M. is a serious risk. Because there were few witnesses to the actual event, and there is only scant negative history, it is diffic...
was still excessive (Feltbower, Bodansky, Patterson, et. al., 2008). Not only is the increased threat of death concerning in Type...
Supreme Court disallows the death penalty for juveniles. This decision was made primary due to the fact that young brains are stil...
be remanded to locked detention; among the offenses that result in detention is the "sale and use of drugs" (Locked detention, 200...
A 4 page article critique of a criminal justice study of juvenile behavior in regards to substance abuse pattern. No additional so...
When considering such concepts of indigence, welfare, racism, social fact, social inequality and functional/conflict/symbolic inte...
with these companions (Haynie and Osgood, 2005). Their results indicate that the normative influence of peers on delinquent behavi...
In 8 pages this paper offers solutions to the growing juvenile crime problems and focuses upon valuable programs of victim and off...
be tried - and convicted - as an adult. The extent to which the justice system has historically provided juveniles with a much li...
and, therefore, cannot begin to identify with the situation or see the need for drastic change. What, exactly, compels one ...
birth, it is critical to interact with the infant, to touch and cuddle and talk with the infant, to provide a safe and nurturing e...
#2 Children who commit serious crimes can be rehabilitated. Amnesty International points out how the United States is "the only W...
as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...
security forces enjoyed, and the issue of human rights abuses connected with police methodologies. The State Department noted that...
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not enter the facility. Further, these individuals are children, after all, and what most thinking, caring adults want to do is t...
is unusual. All too often children are led through a troubled system that simply does not know how to treat young offenders. I...
labeled and controlled by drugs, something that alleviates the difficulties for the teachers and parents, but has unknown latent e...
juvenile offender who targets adults and peers the approaches which seem to be having the most success are those which elicit comp...
Mahins treatment programs were highly effective at rehabilitating juvenile offenders when critical assessments were done thoroughl...
are known, as well as any new information. While, ostensibly, these accounts are straight journalistic accounts, which are presuma...
by the managers and administrators when a juvenile is reminded to an adult facility. Conclusion: Provides a summary of the points...
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...
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...
the most telling incidents was when he told his fathers fiancee, Cathy, that she was insane to consider marrying somebody as self-...
youth homicides, with the highest of these rates being committed by males between the ages of 15 and 24 (Coupet, 2000; Carr, 1996)...
As a consequence there has been a growing tendency within our criminal justice system to try juveniles who commit such atrocities ...