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as functionalism also felt that "criminality is not a quality inherent in an act or a person but rather a phenomenon defined by a ...

believes he can take the life of another without reciprocal discipline is a concept many find difficult to grasp, a point well tak...

similarly aged teens represent the onset of adulthood in that they help to establish a pattern self-esteem and self-perception tha...

sociological or environmental forces. His statement that biology constitutes the only important factor in causing criminality set ...

an individual level rather than a collective level. Not only will children be dealt with one on one they will be dealt with by ca...

with them to the first American Colonies, and mostly served as a model as to who would provide what services in the early, fledgli...

serves to protect juveniles, while enforcing the law at the same time. In other words, it treats these young criminal with kid glo...

In twenty two pages this paper discusses juvenile detention centers in this consideration of incidences of teen suicide. Ten sour...

labeled and controlled by drugs, something that alleviates the difficulties for the teachers and parents, but has unknown latent e...

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

Ee derided the student on the basis of her gender and her color. He threatened the other student at one time saying "Ive got a gu...

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

Mahins treatment programs were highly effective at rehabilitating juvenile offenders when critical assessments were done thoroughl...

juvenile offender who targets adults and peers the approaches which seem to be having the most success are those which elicit comp...

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

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

if the child in question has been the victim themselves and in such cases recommends a course of treatment rather than incarcerati...

has been, and is, a great deal of talk and controversy about the death penalty in the United States. There are many people who fee...

Juvenile crime is a very real problem in this country and, in fact, the world over. Although they are typically...

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

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 ...

decade research has repeatedly shown that placing juveniles in community-based programs, rather than incarcerating them in institu...

turmoil and chaos and argument concerning the morality of the practice and the constitutionality. One must also understand the a...

juvenile crime and the juvenile justice system; often it seems like society is being overwhelmed by children who have turned into ...

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...

The death penalty has consequently been in and...