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the death penalty in juvenile cases (Brendtro and Mitchell, 2007). It was Kennedys contention that some of the elements that are ...
are known, as well as any new information. While, ostensibly, these accounts are straight journalistic accounts, which are presuma...
This paper examines the social issues of juvenile violence among minorities, and the legal ramifications of trying a child as an a...
by the managers and administrators when a juvenile is reminded to an adult facility. Conclusion: Provides a summary of the points...
In five pages this paper examines trying juveniles in adult courts in an assessment of the pros and cons of this practice with reh...
In eight pages this paper examines how to address the problem of juvenile delinquency and how to productively reintroduce offender...
not been easy. It has been on the agenda for several years for congress (Voegtlin, 1998), and there has been an inclusion of the ...
in 1950 was named the first Roscoe Pound Professor of Law (Rubenser 183). In Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency, which was first pub...
fails to perform the mandated service (Barkan and Bryjak, 2011). Other strategies include house arrest, with electronic monitoring...
Clearly, not everyone is a fan of the boot camp approach to rehabilitation, with critics contending how such brutal methods do not...
development necessarily flourish from assuming they want to and will fit into what is needed or what exists" (Schimel, 2008). ...
States was developed to contend with the operational responsibilities of dealing with the punishment of crimes commissioned by adu...
that a ten year old can be prosecuted for murder. In contemplating this issue, it pays to take a look at the juvenile justice syst...
idea that juvenile offenders needed to be handled different from adult offenders; as the goal was to retrain the child toward more...
disappear in the next few decades. A full exploration of the issues is thus critical to allowing us to turn around our juvenile j...
and as a result of this, there was a change in the way that the courts (read..judges) were to view juvenile offenders. For particu...
be held any more responsible for his or her actions than a 15 year-old. While certain differences in criminal treatment should pre...
is societally acceptable to that which is societally reprehensible. There is, of course, no one place to lodge the blame for juve...
adult arrests, which was only 33 percent for this period (Snyder, 2003). The juvenile population of the US in 2001 was 78 percen...
and unusual punishment for the general population), it can be argued that it can in fact be applied to juvenile offender populatio...
a serious drug and mental health problems when they were incarcerated. These juveniles have serious problems with hallucinogens, ...
Juvenile crime is a very real problem in this country and, in fact, the world over. Although they are typically...
with these companions (Haynie and Osgood, 2005). Their results indicate that the normative influence of peers on delinquent behavi...
the problem of juvenile violence" (Snyder, 2003, p. 4). Arrests of juveniles peaked in 1994, then dropped every year from 1995 thr...
This paper consists of eight pages and assesses boot camps for juvenile offenders in terms of their pros and cons with such issues...
In nine pages political, social, and economic issues are considered in this discussion of juvenile offenders and capital punishmen...
In six pages this research paper discusses juvenile status offender penalties and how probation could solve the problems associate...
expect to see relatively consistent figures at each successive stage of the juvenile justice system. In fact, the disparities get...
In 8 pages this paper offers solutions to the growing juvenile crime problems and focuses upon valuable programs of victim and off...
be arrested, even though he was portrayed as basically a good kid. Jeff is a case study that commences this article which tugs at...