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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...

out harsher sentences to juvenile offenders. For particularly violent crimes, in fact, one of the most effective means of crime c...

differentiations between crimes? Is it more important to register a sex offender than a convicted drug dealer or armed robber? Sho...

Because the object-oriented languages and paradigms (i.e., non-procedural) ended up providing a stronger return on investment for ...

(Overview, 2004). The age of majority, that is, the age at which the defendant is considered an adult differs from state to state....

In ten pages this paper discusses the alternatives to incarceration that might be available to minor drug offenders in the crimina...

not been easy. It has been on the agenda for several years for congress (Voegtlin, 1998), and there has been an inclusion of the ...

There she has begun a program that brings together police officers and offenders through the use of a four-legged friend: the poli...

is a more certain way to monitor the offenders and also serves to result in a higher rate of those who do not return to a life of ...

(32%)" (Anonymous Drug War Facts: Prisoners, 2002; prison.htm). Another study indicates that, "As a result of increased prosecutio...

incarcerated for a drug offense accounted for the largest percentage of the total growth (59%), followed by public-order offenders...

believes he can take the life of another without reciprocal discipline is a concept many find difficult to grasp, a point well tak...

were carried out by women who had, had it with the system which had failed to protect them from an abusive spouse. Says Nadler, "F...

This research paper pertains to the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act (AWCPSA, 2006), as a component in the history of t...

their own, without the help of the welfare system. In Wisconsin the work program approached the problem from a different direction...

drug. Said former Drug Enforcement Agency Administrator Robert Bonner, "A very, very large percentage of those dealing in crack c...

to understand that these characteristics alone do not conclusively determine that a person is a pedophile" (Anonymous Pedophiles a...

This research paper/essay pertains to the "Offender Searches/Victimization Patterns" theoretical perspective on victimization. The...

As a consequence there has been a growing tendency within our criminal justice system to try juveniles who commit such atrocities ...

This paper examines what alternatives exist in the criminal justice system for youth offenders with the emphasis being on deterren...

about sex, sexual deviation as well as obsessive behaviors. It appears as if he was born this way and that he cannot stop himself ...

Victim offender mediation is discussed in an overview of twelve pages that includes its history, a description, and an assessment ...

Iin ten pages this paper discuses how in a prison setting sex offender compliance issues can be effectively address through token ...

the number of suspected incidents of child abuse and neglect topped 1.9 million cases; by 1994, over 3.1 million children were rep...

p.PG). Courts in the West have been struggling with the definition for quite awhile as they try to keep a balance for the right ...

expect to see relatively consistent figures at each successive stage of the juvenile justice system. In fact, the disparities get...

In nine pages this paper compares Java and C++ programming languages in an evaluation of which could be better applied to a corpor...

confronting corrections in the 21st century are prison overcrowding, limited funds, and protecting society from criminals by impri...

In five page this paper examines the process a bill undergoes in the U.S. Congress in order to be passed with the child molestatio...

In five pages three articles featuring the topic of homosexuality are summarized and analyzed. They are Christopher Hewitt's 'Hom...