YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Youth Offenders and the Criminal Justice System
Essays 61 - 90
a critical component of todays campus environment; not only has it become necessary to provide this heretofore unwarranted protect...
poverty. There is always a potential bias in any system that has the danger of becoming an inequality. The basis of the law and...
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...
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 ...
is unusual. All too often children are led through a troubled system that simply does not know how to treat young offenders. I...
place great emphasis upon "inclusive definitions, neat conceptual distinctions, and broad general rules" (Scuro, 2003) rather than...
interaction competencies has been found to be effective (Office of National Drug Policy, Principles, 2003). There are many differe...
expect to see relatively consistent figures at each successive stage of the juvenile justice system. In fact, the disparities get...
challenges after challenges, which have ended up weakening the act, rather than strengthening it. When it comes to the law...
the group prosper (147). First of all, before considering what constitutes justice within a community, it is first necessary to ...
as this deal with damage to property during public disorder where property is damaged, but this time it may be purposefully, but i...
In seven pages 2 violent child crime videos are reviewed in terms of the justice system and whether or not it is fair to try youth...
amounted to youth prisons in the guise of "training" or "reform" schools, Massachusetts formulated the necessary policies for a sy...
see needs that should be filled. Barber has been in the justice system for many years and she finally began to realize that many o...
upon a combination of myriad elements that work in a synergistic way to address the criminal mind. The aspects of psychology and ...
This 5 page papver gives an overview of restorative justice practices worldwide. This paper includes the feelings of victims as we...
The latter part of the Twentieth Century was characterized by a growing concern over what was perceived as a growing propensity...
connect him or her to a particular cyber crime. Indeed, policing tactics have vastly improved over the years to include such aspe...
perpetrator to go free without any legal recourse speaks to the need for another option whereby the alleged criminal serves time, ...
to convict. This particular offenders filter ends with him walking out the courtroom once again a free man (Petersilia, 2006). A...
a lifetime of prison sentences], a flame still burned in Clarence Earl Gideon. He had not given up caring about life or freedom; ...
crime speaks to how competition and inequitable distribution of norms and values play a significant role in why race and crime are...
become even more out of control as there are fewer eyes watching them. A well known study done at Stanford University tested behav...
profiling is used to "compensate for a lack of evidence and represents poor police work" (Hajjar, 2006). Police simply round up "s...
state, or state to federal, the process involves the stages of investigation, interrogation, arrest, complaint/indictment, arraign...
constitutional rights prior to taking them into custody or while interrogating them, a reality that -- had Miranda v. Arizona neve...
careful not to reveal her real feelings. Gonnerman (2004) emphasizes the problems with the Rockefeller drug laws. For example, Gon...
emergency and routine health-related issues must be made available to the juvenile, including dental, medical and behavioral by th...