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century, juveniles were treated precisely in the same manner as adult offenders within the American criminal justice system; howev...
this development, the Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994 was passed, which encouraged a policy of "zero tolerance" as it criminalized s...
further into the system (Juvenile Justice System, 2012). Sometimes, juveniles can enter the system through a child welfare agency ...
in his or her favor (Sixth Amendment, 2012). Finally we have the Fourteenth Amendment. Though not part of the original Bill of Rig...
This research paper describes the various approaches that have been tried in regard how best to handle juvenile justice and the wr...
are known, as well as any new information. While, ostensibly, these accounts are straight journalistic accounts, which are presuma...
compel them to seek solutions to their problems though such activities as gang membership (xvi). The authors go on to show that ...
Information about the juvenile system of criminal justice of these three centuries are compared and contrasted. There are 6 bibli...
be arrested, even though he was portrayed as basically a good kid. Jeff is a case study that commences this article which tugs at...
a responsive juvenile justice system is critical (Briscoe, 1997). In Texas, for example, children as young as ten will fall und...
This is a 5 page critical review that criticizes the nation's system of juvenile justice and its many shortfalls, emphasizing the ...
In seven pages this report discusses contributing factors of juvenile delinquency and discusses how it is defined within the crimi...
rather noble institution and embraces the authority to encompass the most important duty imaginable which is to protect and reform...
from how we treat older criminals. But when it is precisely because of those exemptions that we make for juveniles that violent cr...
The juvenile justice system and success treatment program implementations are discussed in thirteen pages. Ten sources are cited ...
in group settings, these community-based probation programs ensure public protection in ways not possible using standard casework ...
and, therefore, cannot begin to identify with the situation or see the need for drastic change. What, exactly, compels one ...
expect to see relatively consistent figures at each successive stage of the juvenile justice system. In fact, the disparities get...
(Emerge, 1998; p. 48). Just nine months prior, on January 1, 1997, the state of Michigan had implemented its aggressive "get toug...
behavior. Letting them go, or sanctioning them with only community service, may be too lenient. Even so, some small gestures will ...
the prison system. This is something that has concerned the public and the same problem is found in juvenile detention centers as ...
as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...
and one flowchart. The logo, shown in Figure 1, is quite striking and pointedly appropriate for juvenile justice. It provides of...
a serious drug and mental health problems when they were incarcerated. These juveniles have serious problems with hallucinogens, ...
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...
was reduced by about half, to reach an even keel with Caucasian arrest level, with a slightly higher percentage of arrests falling...
security forces enjoyed, and the issue of human rights abuses connected with police methodologies. The State Department noted that...
is unusual. All too often children are led through a troubled system that simply does not know how to treat young offenders. I...
groups, prison reformers, and other activists" Restorative justice restores rather than punishes (Dzur, 2003)....
for various programs and those who are involved in these programs. Most of the incentives fall for the department themselves, shif...