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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...
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...
emergency and routine health-related issues must be made available to the juvenile, including dental, medical and behavioral by th...
of the problems with the system is that it is not standardized; each state has its own version. Funding mechanisms are different i...
II. MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF JUVENILE JUSTICE CLASSIFICATION & TREATMENT PROGRAMS More than one hundred and seventy years ago, the...
to outdoor environmental education and recreation programs in the quest to reacquaint them with appropriate social behaviors in an...
In five pages this research paper discusses criminal law and its current trends with the three major issues that have recently dev...
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...
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...
was reduced by about half, to reach an even keel with Caucasian arrest level, with a slightly higher percentage of arrests falling...
houses between the juvenile leaving the correctional system and reentering the community. Juvenile delinquency is just one ...
groups, prison reformers, and other activists" Restorative justice restores rather than punishes (Dzur, 2003)....
a serious drug and mental health problems when they were incarcerated. These juveniles have serious problems with hallucinogens, ...
and one flowchart. The logo, shown in Figure 1, is quite striking and pointedly appropriate for juvenile justice. It provides of...
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 ...
a responsive juvenile justice system is critical (Briscoe, 1997). In Texas, for example, children as young as ten will fall und...
Information about the juvenile system of criminal justice of these three centuries are compared and contrasted. There are 6 bibli...
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...
be arrested, even though he was portrayed as basically a good kid. Jeff is a case study that commences this article which tugs at...
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...
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...
and, therefore, cannot begin to identify with the situation or see the need for drastic change. What, exactly, compels one ...
This research paper describes the various approaches that have been tried in regard how best to handle juvenile justice and the wr...