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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...
with these companions (Haynie and Osgood, 2005). Their results indicate that the normative influence of peers on delinquent behavi...
When considering such concepts of indigence, welfare, racism, social fact, social inequality and functional/conflict/symbolic inte...
be remanded to locked detention; among the offenses that result in detention is the "sale and use of drugs" (Locked detention, 200...
M. is a serious risk. Because there were few witnesses to the actual event, and there is only scant negative history, it is diffic...
was still excessive (Feltbower, Bodansky, Patterson, et. al., 2008). Not only is the increased threat of death concerning in Type...
A 4 page article critique of a criminal justice study of juvenile behavior in regards to substance abuse pattern. No additional so...
(Lithwick, 2002). But five justices would not look at the issue again, so the 1989 decision would stand (Lithwick, 2002). The iss...
II. MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF JUVENILE JUSTICE CLASSIFICATION & TREATMENT PROGRAMS More than one hundred and seventy years ago, the...
emergency and routine health-related issues must be made available to the juvenile, including dental, medical and behavioral by th...
In twenty two pages this paper discusses juvenile detention centers in this consideration of incidences of teen suicide. Ten sour...
serves to protect juveniles, while enforcing the law at the same time. In other words, it treats these young criminal with kid glo...
to outdoor environmental education and recreation programs in the quest to reacquaint them with appropriate social behaviors in an...
2001 findings, with 43% black and 55% white juveniles arrested for violent crimes when the overall juvenile population that year r...
be tried - and convicted - as an adult. The extent to which the justice system has historically provided juveniles with a much li...
Ee derided the student on the basis of her gender and her color. He threatened the other student at one time saying "Ive got a gu...
In six pages this paper examines the impact of the U.S. Civil War upon the American family structure and the effects upon juvenile...
those who already have a predilection to antisocial behavior are far more likely to take the bait of such mind numbing media than ...
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...
and 1991, the number of Violent Crime Index arrests for murder increased by 85 percent, compared with 21 percent for those 18 or o...
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...
This research paper attempts to define exactly what makes up exploitation of women in advertising. The author also addresses alle...
executes minors (Eckford). This may surprise some as the United States system of justice has always been looked up to compared wit...
In five pages this paper examines mentally retarded adolescence and the increases in juvenile crime which result. There is the in...
A research paper consisting of eight pages considers juvenile crime statistics in an assessment of whether or not getting tough on...
In six pages this research paper discusses juvenile status offender penalties and how probation could solve the problems associate...
In fifteen pages this paper examines ten different ethical problems that can manifest themselves within a juvenile detention cente...
In four pages this paper argues that children should not be legally punished as adults and confined to separate juvenile detention...