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not been easy. It has been on the agenda for several years for congress (Voegtlin, 1998), and there has been an inclusion of the ...
effectiveness, although difficult to prove, seemed to be less than that of traditional options. Recidivism rates, the rate at whic...
are known, as well as any new information. While, ostensibly, these accounts are straight journalistic accounts, which are presuma...
In five pages this research paper discusses criminal law and its current trends with the three major issues that have recently dev...
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...
approach to juvenile justice has changed from the idea of rehabilitation to what Hughes calls our "lock em up culture" (2002, p. 1...
This paper examines the social issues of juvenile violence among minorities, and the legal ramifications of trying a child as an a...
In six pages this research paper examines whether or not it is ethical to try juvenile offenders charged with violent offenses as ...
This research paper describes the various approaches that have been tried in regard how best to handle juvenile justice and the wr...
and reformed" (An Overview of Juvenile Justice). Much of the juvenile justice system is comprised of drug-related offenses ...
be tried - and convicted - as an adult. The extent to which the justice system has historically provided juveniles with a much li...
for operating in isolation, or for the establishment of laws that are seen as disconnected from the reality of everyday experience...
cruelty, and shoplifting. These programs are utilized to give youth another chance instead of throwing them in juvenile detention ...
The death penalty has consequently been in and...
This research paper pertains to the history of juvenile courts and describes how it has changed over the course of the twentieth c...
(Henry and Lanier 2). The field itself is a branch of social science, in which criminologists endeavor to better understand crime...
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...
The latter part of the Twentieth Century was characterized by a growing concern over what was perceived as a growing propensity...
juvenile crime and the juvenile justice system; often it seems like society is being overwhelmed by children who have turned into ...
This is a 5 page critical review that criticizes the nation's system of juvenile justice and its many shortfalls, emphasizing the ...
(Overview, 2004). The age of majority, that is, the age at which the defendant is considered an adult differs from state to state....
front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...
to the nature of the crime they are still classified as a juvenile for the purposes of this paper. The definition of mental illn...
with an ethical foundation. Out from all the bloodshed and terror of such despicable crimes comes the most obvious of questions: ...
birth, it is critical to interact with the infant, to touch and cuddle and talk with the infant, to provide a safe and nurturing e...
in the world and a greater and greater percentage of violent crimes in particular. The behavior of far too many of our nations ch...
as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...
the Bloods and the Crips, both originating in Los Angeles (Siegel, Welsh & Senna, 2005). Both gangs mentioned expanded to the poi...
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 ...