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This research paper presents discussions on the differences between male and female juvenile delinquents and how female delinquent...

This paper, first of all, discusses a recent murder case and then describes the juvenile delinquency theories that are relevant to...

reduce fluid retention in the brain and the ability to control for fluid retention (often resulting in the implantation of stents ...

part of the American judicial system that juvenile offenders could be transferred to adult court under a waiver system; however, b...

While certain factors, such as poverty and low-educational achievement, are known to promote juvenile delinquency, it is also true...

one time, a concept referred to as the "masculinity hypothesis" proposed that female delinquency was rare and consisted primarily ...

process of criminal punishment can take two forms: community treatment or institutional treatment. Institutional treatment obvious...

for operating in isolation, or for the establishment of laws that are seen as disconnected from the reality of everyday experience...

Criminal justice has many problems confronting it in modern society. Three challenges, in particular, exist in todays criminal ju...

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the trying of juvenile offenders in adult courts. Insights are derived from an anno...

This essay reports an empirical research study that focused on the effect of neighborhoods on juvenile delinquency and recidivism....

In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at juvenile delinquency. Modern trends and historical causes alike are examined. Paper...

This book review is on a juvenile, Christian novel that features a funny, charismatic sixth grader. The write assumes the persona ...

#2 Children who commit serious crimes can be rehabilitated. Amnesty International points out how the United States is "the only W...

incorporate personal and sometimes selfish considerations into the process of ethical determinations, but this does not negate the...

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...

the Bloods and the Crips, both originating in Los Angeles (Siegel, Welsh & Senna, 2005). Both gangs mentioned expanded to the poi...

The intent of this paper is to discuss the considerations that must be made in framing a mixed method study that will approach the...

of rehabilitation seems to have disappeared. Anyone who is aware of the new high-tech supermax prisons and the inhumane condition...

groups during the ten-year period: 16.5% juveniles and 42.1% adults (Bureau of Criminal Information and Analysis, 2000). Gender p...

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...

cultures norms in achieving those goals (Robert Merton: Anomie Theory, 2008). One could perhaps state that, as an example, the soc...

be tried - and convicted - as an adult. The extent to which the justice system has historically provided juveniles with a much li...

with these companions (Haynie and Osgood, 2005). Their results indicate that the normative influence of peers on delinquent behavi...

not enter the facility. Further, these individuals are children, after all, and what most thinking, caring adults want to do is t...

who find themselves on the wrong side of the law as adults is the most effective means for accomplishing that goal. Those who opp...

duplicated in the behaviors of youths. Through an analytical assessment of the current literature and an integrated view of the r...

mechanisms of attachment and supervision (2002). These things demonstrate a relationship between elements such as parental unempl...