YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Minority Groups and Juvenile Violence
Essays 601 - 630
would die, and that is frightening. Yet, I think of the many diseases and medical interventions available in a general sense. I re...
1998). Derek is induced into joining a neo-Nazi movement by a older hate-monger played by Stacy Keach, who uses him as a neighbo...
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...
do acknowledge that targeted community-based programs can help by offering troubled youth a place to hang out, go to in event of f...
all under the influence of some substance (Califano and Colson, 2005, p. 34). Another study found that adolescents who are isolat...
(Overview, 2004). The age of majority, that is, the age at which the defendant is considered an adult differs from state to state....
Court held in 1998 that a 13-year-old first-degree murder defendant had the right to jury trial because state law allowed juries f...
help diffuse the individuals aggressive behavior if the primary source of agitation stems from illiteracy. Because conduct ...
done to various organs in the body: nerve damage which can lead to amputations; small blood vessel damage which that can lead to b...
statistics, all incidents of juvenile delinquency are not entered into these databases. Statistic provide only part of the story ...
houses between the juvenile leaving the correctional system and reentering the community. Juvenile delinquency is just one ...
rules - some written, some spoken, others explicitly followed by virtue of inherent knowledge but all universally understood withi...
a greater chance of juvenile delinquency within these poor neighborhoods because the children have fewer life chances. Another obv...
to issues such as competency and differences between the adult and juvenile courts. We have struggled throughout history of...
Unfortunately, the United States is becoming a more and more violent and aggressive environment for todays youth. According to sta...
times when social change occurred (Emsley , 1987). In many ways the examination of the way those who are accused of committing cri...
juveniles in adult prison are at a far greater risk for abuse than are the adults in prison. The following presents some of those ...
to "study things in their natural setting, attempting to make sense of, or interpret, phenomena in terms of the meanings people br...
members of minority groups. That law has been in place since 1992, and has prompted 40 states to develop programs to reduce minor...
mechanisms of attachment and supervision (2002). These things demonstrate a relationship between elements such as parental unempl...
labeled and controlled by drugs, something that alleviates the difficulties for the teachers and parents, but has unknown latent e...
duplicated in the behaviors of youths. Through an analytical assessment of the current literature and an integrated view of the r...
Protective Agency, established in 1885 (Roberts and Brownell, 1999). It was not until the late 1960s and early 1970s, though, tha...
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...
experienced some form of abuse - whether sexual, physical and/or emotional (Juvenile Justice Experts Should Focus on Girls Unique ...
juveniles, however, in this paper the student wants to consider the female juveniles only. There are a range of theorists,...
reported a higher level of delinquent behavior than did females. Males in grade nine reported higher levels of delinquency than di...
Mahins treatment programs were highly effective at rehabilitating juvenile offenders when critical assessments were done thoroughl...