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Essays 61 - 90
century, juveniles were treated precisely in the same manner as adult offenders within the American criminal justice system; howev...
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...
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, ...
the prison system. This is something that has concerned the public and the same problem is found in juvenile detention centers as ...
behavior. Letting them go, or sanctioning them with only community service, may be too lenient. Even so, some small gestures will ...
Supreme Court disallows the death penalty for juveniles. This decision was made primary due to the fact that young brains are stil...
(Singer, 1996). The case was shocking for a number of reasons, but two stand out: Bosket was only 15; and he was already in care a...
as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...
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...
security forces enjoyed, and the issue of human rights abuses connected with police methodologies. The State Department noted that...
compel them to seek solutions to their problems though such activities as gang membership (xvi). The authors go on to show that ...
are known, as well as any new information. While, ostensibly, these accounts are straight journalistic accounts, which are presuma...
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...
from how we treat older criminals. But when it is precisely because of those exemptions that we make for juveniles that violent cr...
be arrested, even though he was portrayed as basically a good kid. Jeff is a case study that commences this article which tugs at...
Information about the juvenile system of criminal justice of these three centuries are compared and contrasted. There are 6 bibli...
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...
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...
The juvenile justice system and success treatment program implementations are discussed in thirteen pages. Ten sources are cited ...
and, therefore, cannot begin to identify with the situation or see the need for drastic change. What, exactly, compels one ...
in group settings, these community-based probation programs ensure public protection in ways not possible using standard casework ...