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optimism, there exists an invisible boundary line that, even though race relations seem to be improving, keeps the races separated...
believes he can take the life of another without reciprocal discipline is a concept many find difficult to grasp, a point well tak...
juvenile offender who targets adults and peers the approaches which seem to be having the most success are those which elicit comp...
will give us a 1 in 12 million chance. However we need to look at this in order to consider how correct it is. Here we can look at...
is societally acceptable to that which is societally reprehensible. There is, of course, no one place to lodge the blame for juve...
that a ten year old can be prosecuted for murder. In contemplating this issue, it pays to take a look at the juvenile justice syst...
that he has no good answer for it. The students response to these two essays is also likely to depend on where he or she is on th...
2005). It would take until the 1980s before all youth were taken out of adult jails and removed to separate facilities (Krisberg, ...
figures, the darkness, can easily represent the turmoil within Raskolnikov. His thoughts and plans are dark and frightening, espec...
and as a result of this, there was a change in the way that the courts (read..judges) were to view juvenile offenders. For particu...
This usually involves some type of probation arrangement or counseling/treatment (The Center for Young Womens Development Handbook...
and drug abuse violations at a rate of 1,447.1, 1032.7, 699.5 and 561.8 per 100,000 youth population (National Center for Juvenile...
of age or older at the time the juvenile allegedly committed an offense that would be a felony if committed by an adult. If the al...
Families are subject to a number of stressors that for the most part didnt exist just a few generations ago....
This paper discusses the question of trying youth in adult courts. The paper reports research reports and opinions on this topic. ...
idea that juvenile offenders needed to be handled different from adult offenders; as the goal was to retrain the child toward more...
he saw his little sister having sex, he might have been angry enough to throw something. However, whether or not he is guilty of t...
Another source indicates that, "Although the number of drug-related homicides has been decreasing in recent years, drugs still rem...
in 1950 was named the first Roscoe Pound Professor of Law (Rubenser 183). In Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency, which was first pub...
This paper discusses the aspects of the juvenile justice system that are working effectively and those aspects that need improveme...
if their fear keeps them inside, there is a chance that they are not victims simply because they are not on the streets as frequen...
effectiveness, although difficult to prove, seemed to be less than that of traditional options. Recidivism rates, the rate at whic...
contributing to delinquent behavior it may be nearly impossible to formulate an appropriate and meaningful intervention or treatme...
not been easy. It has been on the agenda for several years for congress (Voegtlin, 1998), and there has been an inclusion of the ...
punishment under the law, however, and it has occurred a number of times. In fact, the death penalty has seen resurgence. ...
While gangs are a part and parcel of the culture today, the concept of juvenile delinquency is rather elusive. Many do not dub chi...
house and steal, or mug someone on the street, in order to get money to get more drugs. This is not organized and is ultimately ve...
the society was used to having it and thus would not simply sit quite while it was illegal. But, Prohibition is a good example of ...
In ten pages this paper discusses juvenile delinquency in a consideration of the roles played by family, school, and the church wi...
overwhelming. In chapter two of "Criminal Justice Today : An Introductory Text for the Twenty-First Century" Schmalleger discusse...