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Essays 181 - 210
valuable insight into the way in which the role of the researcher might be influenced by individual perspectives and how these can...
meaning that is constantly up for interpretation within the psychiatric community. Clearly, the very concept of normal hinges upo...
groups, prison reformers, and other activists" Restorative justice restores rather than punishes (Dzur, 2003)....
between offender and staff and reductions in recidivism, then, are central to acknowledging a variety of new correctional approach...
Over the course of the last decade, researchers, social and criminal theorists, and the general public have debated the issue of p...
Unfortunately, the United States is becoming a more and more violent and aggressive environment for todays youth. According to sta...
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...
security forces enjoyed, and the issue of human rights abuses connected with police methodologies. The State Department noted that...
of sex crimes, however. Sexual violence often targets children as well (Nester, 1998). The issues surrounding child abuse alone ...
Analysis There are very few people in society today want to see bad men and women doing bad things in public --...
labeled and controlled by drugs, something that alleviates the difficulties for the teachers and parents, but has unknown latent e...
in 1950 was named the first Roscoe Pound Professor of Law (Rubenser 183). In Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency, which was first pub...
conclusion as to what is the best way of going about treating drug addicted offenders. The important question is: What is the bes...
per year, while public safety is not enhanced ("Mandatory," 2002). Non-violent offenders in Arizonas prisons comprise half of the ...
members of minority groups. That law has been in place since 1992, and has prompted 40 states to develop programs to reduce minor...
16 years. In South Australia, however, a juvenile is a person aged between 10 and 17 years" (Australian Institute of Criminology, ...
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...
(Overview, 2004). The age of majority, that is, the age at which the defendant is considered an adult differs from state to state....
Court held in 1998 that a 13-year-old first-degree murder defendant had the right to jury trial because state law allowed juries f...
out harsher sentences to juvenile offenders. For particularly violent crimes, in fact, one of the most effective means of crime c...
experienced some form of abuse - whether sexual, physical and/or emotional (Juvenile Justice Experts Should Focus on Girls Unique ...
by firearms is the number one cause of death among black males between the ages of fifteen and thirty-four (Lovett, 1997). The is...
from how we treat older criminals. But when it is precisely because of those exemptions that we make for juveniles that violent cr...
In five pages the offender population in terms of a lack of motivation is discussed with the argument presented that self worth an...
In six pages this research paper examines whether or not it is ethical to try juvenile offenders charged with violent offenses as ...
An 18 page paper which summarizes 3 separate textbooks which analyze fully restorative programs as they relate to the field of ju...
In nine pages this paper examines vocational youth organizations from an historical perspective with criminal offender retraining ...
As a consequence there has been a growing tendency within our criminal justice system to try juveniles who commit such atrocities ...
(32%)" (Anonymous Drug War Facts: Prisoners, 2002; prison.htm). Another study indicates that, "As a result of increased prosecutio...