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not enter the facility. Further, these individuals are children, after all, and what most thinking, caring adults want to do is t...
who find themselves on the wrong side of the law as adults is the most effective means for accomplishing that goal. Those who opp...
if the child in question has been the victim themselves and in such cases recommends a course of treatment rather than incarcerati...
Criminal justice has many problems confronting it in modern society. Three challenges, in particular, exist in todays criminal ju...
process of criminal punishment can take two forms: community treatment or institutional treatment. Institutional treatment obvious...
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...
reduce fluid retention in the brain and the ability to control for fluid retention (often resulting in the implantation of stents ...
This essay reports an empirical research study that focused on the effect of neighborhoods on juvenile delinquency and recidivism....
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the trying of juvenile offenders in adult courts. Insights are derived from an anno...
In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at juvenile delinquency. Modern trends and historical causes alike are examined. Paper...
This book review is on a juvenile, Christian novel that features a funny, charismatic sixth grader. The write assumes the persona ...
The intent of this paper is to discuss the considerations that must be made in framing a mixed method study that will approach the...
of rehabilitation seems to have disappeared. Anyone who is aware of the new high-tech supermax prisons and the inhumane condition...
seeds and need punishment. Rather, criminal issues are complicated. In fact, in criminology, the classical school emerged around 1...
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...
his story in addition to it being a book about recommendations in respect to societal violence as a whole. The author begins with...
a 17- and 18-year-old can turn a gun on a student population and that an 11-year-old can kill a three-year-old child. Nor is it li...
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 ...
approach to juvenile justice has changed from the idea of rehabilitation to what Hughes calls our "lock em up culture" (2002, p. 1...
M. is a serious risk. Because there were few witnesses to the actual event, and there is only scant negative history, it is diffic...
groups during the ten-year period: 16.5% juveniles and 42.1% adults (Bureau of Criminal Information and Analysis, 2000). Gender p...
be remanded to locked detention; among the offenses that result in detention is the "sale and use of drugs" (Locked detention, 200...
was still excessive (Feltbower, Bodansky, Patterson, et. al., 2008). Not only is the increased threat of death concerning in Type...
with these companions (Haynie and Osgood, 2005). Their results indicate that the normative influence of peers on delinquent behavi...
the Bloods and the Crips, both originating in Los Angeles (Siegel, Welsh & Senna, 2005). Both gangs mentioned expanded to the poi...
social factors can be used as the best method to explain juvenile delinquency. Differential Association In 1939 Criminologist Edw...