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security forces enjoyed, and the issue of human rights abuses connected with police methodologies. The State Department noted that...
not enter the facility. Further, these individuals are children, after all, and what most thinking, caring adults want to do is t...
if the child in question has been the victim themselves and in such cases recommends a course of treatment rather than incarcerati...
Mahins treatment programs were highly effective at rehabilitating juvenile offenders when critical assessments were done thoroughl...
help diffuse the individuals aggressive behavior if the primary source of agitation stems from illiteracy. Because conduct ...
done to various organs in the body: nerve damage which can lead to amputations; small blood vessel damage which that can lead to b...
rules - some written, some spoken, others explicitly followed by virtue of inherent knowledge but all universally understood withi...
issues (Young, 2001). Many have multiple problems. Gahr (2001) explains that "juvenile crime is decreasing in some categories--li...
houses between the juvenile leaving the correctional system and reentering the community. Juvenile delinquency is just one ...
statistics, all incidents of juvenile delinquency are not entered into these databases. Statistic provide only part of the story ...
to issues such as competency and differences between the adult and juvenile courts. We have struggled throughout history of...
to "study things in their natural setting, attempting to make sense of, or interpret, phenomena in terms of the meanings people br...
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...
experienced some form of abuse - whether sexual, physical and/or emotional (Juvenile Justice Experts Should Focus on Girls Unique ...
times when social change occurred (Emsley , 1987). In many ways the examination of the way those who are accused of committing cri...
reduce fluid retention in the brain and the ability to control for fluid retention (often resulting in the implantation of stents ...
be minors. One aspect of being a minor is the inability to enter a legally binding contract. For many, this represents a glaring l...
While certain factors, such as poverty and low-educational achievement, are known to promote juvenile delinquency, it is also true...
one time, a concept referred to as the "masculinity hypothesis" proposed that female delinquency was rare and consisted primarily ...
further into the system (Juvenile Justice System, 2012). Sometimes, juveniles can enter the system through a child welfare agency ...
decade research has repeatedly shown that placing juveniles in community-based programs, rather than incarcerating them in institu...
this development, the Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994 was passed, which encouraged a policy of "zero tolerance" as it criminalized s...
process of criminal punishment can take two forms: community treatment or institutional treatment. Institutional treatment obvious...
century, juveniles were treated precisely in the same manner as adult offenders within the American criminal justice system; howev...
Juvenile crime is a very real problem in this country and, in fact, the world over. Although they are typically...
health and well-being (Neff and Waite, 2007). While illicit substance usage peaked in the late 1970s, recent statistics indicate t...
want to prostitute themselves because they become especially interested in sex, or they simply engage in criminal activity as a wa...
of the problems with the system is that it is not standardized; each state has its own version. Funding mechanisms are different i...
turmoil and chaos and argument concerning the morality of the practice and the constitutionality. One must also understand the a...