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Supreme Court disallows the death penalty for juveniles. This decision was made primary due to the fact that young brains are stil...
This paper discusses the five-stage model developed by the Vera Institute, which describes the process used to enter adolescents i...
houses between the juvenile leaving the correctional system and reentering the community. Juvenile delinquency is just one ...
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...
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...
emergency and routine health-related issues must be made available to the juvenile, including dental, medical and behavioral by th...
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...
expect to see relatively consistent figures at each successive stage of the juvenile justice system. In fact, the disparities get...
be arrested, even though he was portrayed as basically a good kid. Jeff is a case study that commences this article which tugs at...
(Emerge, 1998; p. 48). Just nine months prior, on January 1, 1997, the state of Michigan had implemented its aggressive "get toug...
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 ...
of the problems with the system is that it is not standardized; each state has its own version. Funding mechanisms are different i...
is one of personal lifestyle choice, such as a choice to continue a family tradition of gang affiliation, for instance. The model ...
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 group settings, these community-based probation programs ensure public protection in ways not possible using standard casework ...
and, therefore, cannot begin to identify with the situation or see the need for drastic change. What, exactly, compels one ...
The juvenile justice system and success treatment program implementations are discussed in thirteen pages. Ten sources are cited ...
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...
is unusual. All too often children are led through a troubled system that simply does not know how to treat young offenders. I...
are known, as well as any new information. While, ostensibly, these accounts are straight journalistic accounts, which are presuma...
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 ...
would be that such a thing would never happen in the US without great public outcry, but that was before passage of the Patriot Ac...
to improve childrens readiness levels for school and to retain early childhood professionals in the area of early childhood educat...