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Essays 301 - 330
of sex crimes, however. Sexual violence often targets children as well (Nester, 1998). The issues surrounding child abuse alone ...
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...
Mahins treatment programs were highly effective at rehabilitating juvenile offenders when critical assessments were done thoroughl...
differentiations between crimes? Is it more important to register a sex offender than a convicted drug dealer or armed robber? Sho...
members of minority groups. That law has been in place since 1992, and has prompted 40 states to develop programs to reduce minor...
per year, while public safety is not enhanced ("Mandatory," 2002). Non-violent offenders in Arizonas prisons comprise half of the ...
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...
(Overview, 2004). The age of majority, that is, the age at which the defendant is considered an adult differs from state to state....
Court held in 1998 that a 13-year-old first-degree murder defendant had the right to jury trial because state law allowed juries f...
between offender and staff and reductions in recidivism, then, are central to acknowledging a variety of new correctional approach...
Over the course of the last decade, researchers, social and criminal theorists, and the general public have debated the issue of p...
Unfortunately, the United States is becoming a more and more violent and aggressive environment for todays youth. According to sta...
groups, prison reformers, and other activists" Restorative justice restores rather than punishes (Dzur, 2003)....
by firearms is the number one cause of death among black males between the ages of fifteen and thirty-four (Lovett, 1997). The is...
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...
headline: "High-Risk Sex Offenders Identified: Post Reporter, 2 Ridge Residents on List" (Sheppard, 1997, p. 37). On July 7, Mei...
In ten pages this paper discusses the alternatives to incarceration that might be available to minor drug offenders in the crimina...
to understand that these characteristics alone do not conclusively determine that a person is a pedophile" (Anonymous Pedophiles a...
drug. Said former Drug Enforcement Agency Administrator Robert Bonner, "A very, very large percentage of those dealing in crack c...
As a consequence there has been a growing tendency within our criminal justice system to try juveniles who commit such atrocities ...
(32%)" (Anonymous Drug War Facts: Prisoners, 2002; prison.htm). Another study indicates that, "As a result of increased prosecutio...
from how we treat older criminals. But when it is precisely because of those exemptions that we make for juveniles that violent cr...
An 18 page paper which summarizes 3 separate textbooks which analyze fully restorative programs as they relate to the field of ju...
In fourteen pages this paper examines the importance of ethical guidelines with regard to the sexual offender and counselor relati...
In nine pages this paper examines vocational youth organizations from an historical perspective with criminal offender retraining ...
In five pages the offender population in terms of a lack of motivation is discussed with the argument presented that self worth an...
In six pages this research paper examines whether or not it is ethical to try juvenile offenders charged with violent offenses as ...