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this development, the Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994 was passed, which encouraged a policy of "zero tolerance" as it criminalized s...
century, juveniles were treated precisely in the same manner as adult offenders within the American criminal justice system; howev...
emergency and routine health-related issues must be made available to the juvenile, including dental, medical and behavioral by th...
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 ...
in his or her favor (Sixth Amendment, 2012). Finally we have the Fourteenth Amendment. Though not part of the original Bill of Rig...
This research paper describes the various approaches that have been tried in regard how best to handle juvenile justice and the wr...
further into the system (Juvenile Justice System, 2012). Sometimes, juveniles can enter the system through a child welfare agency ...
This paper discusses the five-stage model developed by the Vera Institute, which describes the process used to enter adolescents i...
the death penalty in juvenile cases (Brendtro and Mitchell, 2007). It was Kennedys contention that some of the elements that are ...
and reformed" (An Overview of Juvenile Justice). Much of the juvenile justice system is comprised of drug-related offenses ...
2001 findings, with 43% black and 55% white juveniles arrested for violent crimes when the overall juvenile population that year r...
although blacks make up only 12% of Sacramentos drug users, "52% of those arrested in Sacramento are African-American" (Schiraldi,...
first element of establishing a proactive approach to addressing the issues of gambling and juvenile drinking problem in the Westw...
more of the same behavior the recovery programs seek to overcome. A recent study has shown undeniable evidence that boot camp and...
as a whole. In addition, this article indicates that 67% of youth who were absent from school tested positive for drugs, w...
Juveniles present an interesting consideration in criminal justice. Police officers are in a position to make a very real differe...
cruelty, and shoplifting. These programs are utilized to give youth another chance instead of throwing them in juvenile detention ...
be minors. One aspect of being a minor is the inability to enter a legally binding contract. For many, this represents a glaring l...
This research paper pertains to the history of juvenile courts and describes how it has changed over the course of the twentieth c...
to issues such as competency and differences between the adult and juvenile courts. We have struggled throughout history of...
In eight pages this paper examines 1990s' crime rate statistics in this consideration of Pennsylvania's juvenile crime system. Ei...
In ten pages the Action Plan of the OJJDP is examined in a step by step analysis with juvenile delinquency causal theory also disc...
in order to achieve the same results; beanbag shotguns, tasers, stun guns, pepper spray and light blindness are just some of the a...
weight management in California police departments is now a focal point to maintaining a strong police force and decreasing the po...
meaning that is constantly up for interpretation within the psychiatric community. Clearly, the very concept of normal hinges upo...
Even within the segregated unit there is a hierarchy: "People charged with rape and other sex crimes will attack child sex predato...
is responsible for such behaviors as domestic violence. By exploring how women have dealt with these traumatic and exploitive occ...
one third during this period ("Where is"). While this increase differed in severity between German states, all states experienced ...
the point is that this issue cannot be discussed calmly. It is loaded with emotion and those who supported the measure counted on ...