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Essays 121 - 150
Supreme Court disallows the death penalty for juveniles. This decision was made primary due to the fact that young brains are stil...
the problem of juvenile violence" (Snyder, 2003, p. 4). Arrests of juveniles peaked in 1994, then dropped every year from 1995 thr...
initiated by the police, who have more freedom and a wider range of choices in how to proceed when dealing with a juvenile than wi...
in group settings, these community-based probation programs ensure public protection in ways not possible using standard casework ...
from how we treat older criminals. But when it is precisely because of those exemptions that we make for juveniles that violent cr...
While the statistics obviously support the contention that there is a disproportionate representation of blacks as compared to whi...
there are also some commonalities in the way that the law has been developed and the way it is implemented. In each case the evo...
poverty. There is always a potential bias in any system that has the danger of becoming an inequality. The basis of the law and...
details. Digital enhancement of such evidence has made the retrieval and identification of even the tiniest and most illegible ev...
place great emphasis upon "inclusive definitions, neat conceptual distinctions, and broad general rules" (Scuro, 2003) rather than...
In five pages this paper discusses the U.S. criminal justice system's practice of discrimination and the social and political devi...
Criminal justice in the United States is a litmus-test issue for liberals and conservatives. This paper discusses the differences ...
by Fisher and Sirianni, would not only give more visibility to the law enforcement officers in an area, but would engage the activ...
at a full 25% above their capacity (McMurry, 1997). Though some have blamed increased recidivism rates and decreasing prison effe...
ineffective as a crime deterrent. The rising rate of the prison population attests to this fact. Although the prison syste...
along pertinent information. And because upper management is in a constant state of inaccessibility, these symptoms of negativity...
a critical component of todays campus environment; not only has it become necessary to provide this heretofore unwarranted protect...
In eight pages the U.S. justice system's treatment of mentally ill individuals is discussed in terms of what should be proper ethi...
medically necessary services provided by hospitals and doctors must be insured;"5 * Universality - ensures uniform terms and condi...
each community and asking about individual "safety concerns and security needs" (Greene, 2000, pp. 299-370). One particular commu...
any sense of justice. But, the universe, in terms of the cosmic and God does have a concern for justice. As such the future, if th...
such, the men prepare for the journey, but are instantly faced with a critical setback: Aeneas primary fleet captain Palinurus is ...
the group prosper (147). First of all, before considering what constitutes justice within a community, it is first necessary to ...
In six pages the types of justice as defined in this Shakespearean tragedy are considered with the human 'earthly justice' compare...
the right to be treated the same as others Conclusion Although we know that the US Constitution guarantees certain rights to its ...
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...
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...
in 1950 was named the first Roscoe Pound Professor of Law (Rubenser 183). In Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency, which was first pub...
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...
serves to protect juveniles, while enforcing the law at the same time. In other words, it treats these young criminal with kid glo...