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to outdoor environmental education and recreation programs in the quest to reacquaint them with appropriate social behaviors in an...

is one of personal lifestyle choice, such as a choice to continue a family tradition of gang affiliation, for instance. The model ...

2001 findings, with 43% black and 55% white juveniles arrested for violent crimes when the overall juvenile population that year r...

and reformed" (An Overview of Juvenile Justice). Much of the juvenile justice system is comprised of drug-related offenses ...

to the nature of the crime they are still classified as a juvenile for the purposes of this paper. The definition of mental illn...

the death penalty in juvenile cases (Brendtro and Mitchell, 2007). It was Kennedys contention that some of the elements that are ...

the juveniles who are punished through the adult court (Urbina and White, 2009, p. 122). Ostensibly, the purpose of transferring y...

although blacks make up only 12% of Sacramentos drug users, "52% of those arrested in Sacramento are African-American" (Schiraldi,...

as a whole. In addition, this article indicates that 67% of youth who were absent from school tested positive for drugs, w...

This research paper pertains to the history of juvenile courts and describes how it has changed over the course of the twentieth c...

more of the same behavior the recovery programs seek to overcome. A recent study has shown undeniable evidence that boot camp and...

be minors. One aspect of being a minor is the inability to enter a legally binding contract. For many, this represents a glaring l...

In eight pages this paper examines 1990s' crime rate statistics in this consideration of Pennsylvania's juvenile crime system. Ei...

In ten pages the Action Plan of the OJJDP is examined in a step by step analysis with juvenile delinquency causal theory also disc...

There she has begun a program that brings together police officers and offenders through the use of a four-legged friend: the poli...

to issues such as competency and differences between the adult and juvenile courts. We have struggled throughout history of...

cruelty, and shoplifting. These programs are utilized to give youth another chance instead of throwing them in juvenile detention ...

Juveniles present an interesting consideration in criminal justice. Police officers are in a position to make a very real differe...

or values. It is by understanding leadership and its influences that the way leadership may be encouraged and developed in the con...

second comprising twenty-one percent. Part-time college and university degree programs, in turn, comprised only five percent of a...

This paper examines European citizenship as a separate concept and the various issues that are associated with it in eight pages....

IQ and has long been a widely used method, particularly with regard to gifted or educationally-challenged children. The results o...

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

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

riotous behavior inasmuch as students contend their rights are being violated by the limitation. The issue at hand, points ...

use is a prevalent factor in the school setting is intrinsically related to social elements, a point the authors illustrate by exa...

seeds and need punishment. Rather, criminal issues are complicated. In fact, in criminology, the classical school emerged around 1...

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

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...