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In five pages this literature review considers noninvasive treatment of learning disorders, mental retardation, and mental illness...
In eleven pages this paper discuses how to define mental illness and its psychological basis as well as treatment approaches for v...
The control group was give a similar questionnaire, except that the words "mental illness" were replaced by "heart disease" (Lai, ...
new research is needed in the area. The style of the literature review is appropriate in that the author divides it into we...
The latter part of the Twentieth Century was characterized by a growing concern over what was perceived as a growing propensity...
this is the ubiquitous "sticky note." We see these everywhere, and theyve become an important part of paperwork. But the original ...
5) have a court transcript proceedings and 6) appeal (Dane County Clerk of Courts, 2006). The one most distinguishing difference b...
endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...
adult arrests, which was only 33 percent for this period (Snyder, 2003). The juvenile population of the US in 2001 was 78 percen...
approach to juvenile justice has changed from the idea of rehabilitation to what Hughes calls our "lock em up culture" (2002, p. 1...
the problem of juvenile violence" (Snyder, 2003, p. 4). Arrests of juveniles peaked in 1994, then dropped every year from 1995 thr...
with these companions (Haynie and Osgood, 2005). Their results indicate that the normative influence of peers on delinquent behavi...
be tried - and convicted - as an adult. The extent to which the justice system has historically provided juveniles with a much li...
Juvenile crime is a very real problem in this country and, in fact, the world over. Although they are typically...
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...
Mahins treatment programs were highly effective at rehabilitating juvenile offenders when critical assessments were done thoroughl...
believes he can take the life of another without reciprocal discipline is a concept many find difficult to grasp, a point well tak...
As a consequence there has been a growing tendency within our criminal justice system to try juveniles who commit such atrocities ...
times when social change occurred (Emsley , 1987). In many ways the examination of the way those who are accused of committing cri...
Unfortunately, the United States is becoming a more and more violent and aggressive environment for todays youth. According to sta...
groups, prison reformers, and other activists" Restorative justice restores rather than punishes (Dzur, 2003)....
experienced some form of abuse - whether sexual, physical and/or emotional (Juvenile Justice Experts Should Focus on Girls Unique ...
members of minority groups. That law has been in place since 1992, and has prompted 40 states to develop programs to reduce minor...
security forces enjoyed, and the issue of human rights abuses connected with police methodologies. The State Department noted that...
labeled and controlled by drugs, something that alleviates the difficulties for the teachers and parents, but has unknown latent e...
a serious drug and mental health problems when they were incarcerated. These juveniles have serious problems with hallucinogens, ...
does not treat all of its juvenile offenders as adults. Indeed, the state is one of the most progressive in the nation in terms o...
out harsher sentences to juvenile offenders. For particularly violent crimes, in fact, one of the most effective means of crime c...
(Overview, 2004). The age of majority, that is, the age at which the defendant is considered an adult differs from state to state....