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This paper discusses the five-stage model developed by the Vera Institute, which describes the process used to enter adolescents i...

century, juveniles were treated precisely in the same manner as adult offenders within the American criminal justice system; howev...

this development, the Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994 was passed, which encouraged a policy of "zero tolerance" as it criminalized s...

in his or her favor (Sixth Amendment, 2012). Finally we have the Fourteenth Amendment. Though not part of the original Bill of Rig...

further into the system (Juvenile Justice System, 2012). Sometimes, juveniles can enter the system through a child welfare agency ...

In five pages Australia is the focus of this inquiry into the relationship between juvenile delinquency and crime with topics incl...

his story in addition to it being a book about recommendations in respect to societal violence as a whole. The author begins with...

a 17- and 18-year-old can turn a gun on a student population and that an 11-year-old can kill a three-year-old child. Nor is it li...

youth homicides, with the highest of these rates being committed by males between the ages of 15 and 24 (Coupet, 2000; Carr, 1996)...

compel them to seek solutions to their problems though such activities as gang membership (xvi). The authors go on to show that ...

if the child in question has been the victim themselves and in such cases recommends a course of treatment rather than incarcerati...

II. MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF JUVENILE JUSTICE CLASSIFICATION & TREATMENT PROGRAMS More than one hundred and seventy years ago, the...

for various programs and those who are involved in these programs. Most of the incentives fall for the department themselves, shif...

experienced some form of abuse - whether sexual, physical and/or emotional (Juvenile Justice Experts Should Focus on Girls Unique ...

The juvenile justice system and success treatment program implementations are discussed in thirteen pages. Ten sources are cited ...

In five pages a speech discussing juvenile crime problems proposes some radical solutions by President Bill Clinton in a considera...

This paper consists of four pages and considers the societal roles juvenile halls and prisons play regarding youth crime. Three s...

in group settings, these community-based probation programs ensure public protection in ways not possible using standard casework ...

on the fact that other states are closing their boot camps for lack of funds and poor success rates, Nunnlee commented "at this po...

The writer discusses the crime of neonaticide (killing of infants) with specific reference to the case of Amy Grossberg and Brian ...

by juveniles. Tragedies such as Jonesboro, Arkansas; Bethel, Alaska and Paducah, Kentucky have shocked the world as young people h...

This paper addresses the idea of using education as a preventative measure for fighting crime. The author focuses on juvenile del...

In five pages this paper examines mentally retarded adolescence and the increases in juvenile crime which result. There is the in...

In 8 pages this paper on the culture of Turkey includes a discussion of popular music, juvenile crime, and prisons. There are 5 ...

In ten pages this paper examines drug use as one of the primary juvenile crime causes in a consideration of various theories inclu...

of aggravated assault yet lacks the capacity to ascertain that he actually committed a crime, then it would seem prudent that he b...

and, therefore, cannot begin to identify with the situation or see the need for drastic change. What, exactly, compels one ...

In 8 pages this paper offers solutions to the growing juvenile crime problems and focuses upon valuable programs of victim and off...

publication from the University of Maryland, the authors note that one of the reasons for discrepancies in crime statistics is tha...

In 5 pages this paper on juvenile crime discusses the effects of weapons and drugs on its incidences. There are 4 sources cited i...