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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...
the problem of juvenile violence" (Snyder, 2003, p. 4). Arrests of juveniles peaked in 1994, then dropped every year from 1995 thr...
with these companions (Haynie and Osgood, 2005). Their results indicate that the normative influence of peers on delinquent behavi...
Juvenile crime is a very real problem in this country and, in fact, the world over. Although they are typically...
In five pages three articles featuring the topic of homosexuality are summarized and analyzed. They are Christopher Hewitt's 'Hom...
is trying to help and the psychologist. Social learning theories : The social learning approach to explaining juvenile delinque...
gets into trouble in the future, however, they are subject to sentencing as an adult (Montagne, 2000). There are certain ...
publications. Statistics, however, are not the most important thing when we are considering how to treat the problem. A prerequi...
gang activity in Los Angeles is to realize how gang mentality universally displayed in this racially and ethnically homogeneous su...
of the frequency of their transgressions, as opposed to seriousness, it is also true that only certain types of juveniles are like...
not career criminals. While the label does have a negative connotation, it is not the same as calling someone a murderer or a thie...
2007).by the year of 1996 there were ten states that had juvenile boot camps (Schnurer; Lyons, 2007). The states were "Alabama, Ca...
to the nature of the crime they are still classified as a juvenile for the purposes of this paper. The definition of mental illn...
The juvenile justice system and success treatment program implementations are discussed in thirteen pages. Ten sources are cited ...
In four pages this paper argues that children should not be legally punished as adults and confined to separate juvenile detention...
In five pages this paper examines trying juveniles in adult courts in an assessment of the pros and cons of this practice with reh...
our complex world. Lets look at a few of them. Gang membership: Teams at several universities collaborated in studies of the Caus...
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...
an individual level rather than a collective level. Not only will children be dealt with one on one they will be dealt with by ca...
by the managers and administrators when a juvenile is reminded to an adult facility. Conclusion: Provides a summary of the points...
This paper examines the social issues of juvenile violence among minorities, and the legal ramifications of trying a child as an a...
of rehabilitation seems to have disappeared. Anyone who is aware of the new high-tech supermax prisons and the inhumane condition...
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...
juveniles in adult prison are at a far greater risk for abuse than are the adults in prison. The following presents some of those ...
Supreme Court disallows the death penalty for juveniles. This decision was made primary due to the fact that young brains are stil...
(Singer, 1996). The case was shocking for a number of reasons, but two stand out: Bosket was only 15; and he was already in care a...
groups during the ten-year period: 16.5% juveniles and 42.1% adults (Bureau of Criminal Information and Analysis, 2000). Gender p...
Abstract This paper provides an overview of the multitude of roles forensic psychologist play...