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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...
youth homicides, with the highest of these rates being committed by males between the ages of 15 and 24 (Coupet, 2000; Carr, 1996)...
In eight pages the deviance concept is examined in an overview that discusses various factors such as the labeling theory with an ...
emergency and routine health-related issues must be made available to the juvenile, including dental, medical and behavioral by th...
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...
for the next several years. The exceptions to this generalization are some older youths who get involved in car theft, robbery, bu...
this development, the Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994 was passed, which encouraged a policy of "zero tolerance" as it criminalized s...
The latter part of the Twentieth Century was characterized by a growing concern over what was perceived as a growing propensity...
serves to protect juveniles, while enforcing the law at the same time. In other words, it treats these young criminal with kid glo...
see needs that should be filled. Barber has been in the justice system for many years and she finally began to realize that many o...
where Irish American presence was predominant well into the 1980s. The organized crime studies that discuss connections between n...
group originally formed spontaneously, and then integrated through conflict" ("Frederic"). According to Thrasher, gangs are charac...
topic of controversy ever since the group came on the scene in the early 1950s. While members of the gang claim they are simply mo...
In a paper of fifteen pages, the author reflects on the issue of youth violence and the impacts on gang participation. This paper...
book as a whole, will take a special look at the role of these women, and how they affected -- or were affected by -- the sordid l...
In fourteen pages this paper discusses how prison gangs blatantly disregard the law in a consideration of member recruitment, empl...
the adults in his life frequently quarrel and vent their frustrations physically; he, or a member of his family, may suffer one or...
Economic and social problems which have an effect on the creation of gangs in both Los Angeles and Chicago are discussed. Politica...
this model in that young people from white, affluent families are now being sucked into the gang culture. Fifteen percent of all s...
In twenty five pages this paper examines U.S. street gangs in a consideration of their origins and their status from a sociologi...
This paper consists of ten pages and considers the gangs and the social problems associated with them. Six sources are cited in t...
In nine pages this paper presents the pros and cons of loitering laws as a way of protecting urban streets from gang violence. Th...
This paper consists of seven pages and examines social theories within the context of teen gang involvement. Four sources are cit...
In five pages gang socialization and childhood aggression are two of the topics considered in this examination of problem behavior...
familiar with all aspects of the community, even up to the point of knowing community residents by name. The success of community...
In five pages this book on Los Angeles gang life is analyzed. There are no other sources listed....
This paper addresses the work, Fear of Crime in the Nineties. The author focuses on the effects of street gangs in inner-city are...
In seven pages this paper examines issues such as drugs and gangs that are plaguing urban schools in terms of various research s...
(Ebert, 1988). As Ebert says in his review, "`The Accused demonstrates that rape victims often are suspects in their own cases. .....
arrest histories. Background In an effort to prove that the literature is biased when reporting...