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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...
cultures norms in achieving those goals (Robert Merton: Anomie Theory, 2008). One could perhaps state that, as an example, the soc...
A 4 page article critique of a criminal justice study of juvenile behavior in regards to substance abuse pattern. No additional so...
groups during the ten-year period: 16.5% juveniles and 42.1% adults (Bureau of Criminal Information and Analysis, 2000). Gender p...
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...
(Singer, 1996). The case was shocking for a number of reasons, but two stand out: Bosket was only 15; and he was already in care a...
Supreme Court disallows the death penalty for juveniles. This decision was made primary due to the fact that young brains are stil...
from how we treat older criminals. But when it is precisely because of those exemptions that we make for juveniles that violent cr...
This paper examines the social issues of juvenile violence among minorities, and the legal ramifications of trying a child as an a...
In seven pages this paper discusses juvenile diabetes in a consideration of the role of nursing intervention in monitoring and tre...
by which to vent their anger, which can translate into juvenile delinquency. It is important for the student to realize that aggr...
In five pages Australia is the focus of this inquiry into the relationship between juvenile delinquency and crime with topics incl...
An 18 page paper which summarizes 3 separate textbooks which analyze fully restorative programs as they relate to the field of ju...
In five pages this paper discusses a 3 year period of juvenile probation officers' ongoing professional development. Two sources ...
In ten pages this paper examines the linkage between juvenile delinquency and illiteracy. Ten sources are cited in the bibliograp...
In six pages this paper discusses juvenile case handling in America with the emphasis being upon this Florida state case. Five so...
In fifteen pages this paper examines the current state of juvenile delinquency in America in a consideration of various treatments...
In eight pages this paper examines child behavior and juvenile delinquency with a consideration of parental roles and influences u...
Protective Agency, established in 1885 (Roberts and Brownell, 1999). It was not until the late 1960s and early 1970s, though, tha...
mechanisms of attachment and supervision (2002). These things demonstrate a relationship between elements such as parental unempl...
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...
of the problems with the system is that it is not standardized; each state has its own version. Funding mechanisms are different i...
parent prevents a child from receiving medical attention. Parens patriae is supposed to be used only for the protection of the ind...
health and well-being (Neff and Waite, 2007). While illicit substance usage peaked in the late 1970s, recent statistics indicate t...
want to prostitute themselves because they become especially interested in sex, or they simply engage in criminal activity as a wa...
times when social change occurred (Emsley , 1987). In many ways the examination of the way those who are accused of committing cri...
to issues such as competency and differences between the adult and juvenile courts. We have struggled throughout history of...
issues (Young, 2001). Many have multiple problems. Gahr (2001) explains that "juvenile crime is decreasing in some categories--li...