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The intent of this paper is to discuss the considerations that must be made in framing a mixed method study that will approach the...

and one flowchart. The logo, shown in Figure 1, is quite striking and pointedly appropriate for juvenile justice. It provides of...

as a whole. In addition, this article indicates that 67% of youth who were absent from school tested positive for drugs, w...

of rehabilitation seems to have disappeared. Anyone who is aware of the new high-tech supermax prisons and the inhumane condition...

who is the legal guardian, as this pertains to the legality of admitting a minor for psychiatric care. If the patient is accompani...

seeds and need punishment. Rather, criminal issues are complicated. In fact, in criminology, the classical school emerged around 1...

1994). Physical abuse are aggressive acts such as hitting, punching, kicking, shaking, or burning a childe while sexual abuse can...

and unusual punishment for the general population), it can be argued that it can in fact be applied to juvenile offender populatio...

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...

programming to address problems with disruptive behaviors, school adjustment and delinquency. This study outlines some central go...

more of the same behavior the recovery programs seek to overcome. A recent study has shown undeniable evidence that boot camp and...

do acknowledge that targeted community-based programs can help by offering troubled youth a place to hang out, go to in event of f...

all under the influence of some substance (Califano and Colson, 2005, p. 34). Another study found that adolescents who are isolat...

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...

out harsher sentences to juvenile offenders. For particularly violent crimes, in fact, one of the most effective means of crime c...

1998). Derek is induced into joining a neo-Nazi movement by a older hate-monger played by Stacy Keach, who uses him as a neighbo...

down, in eating certain meats...in not celebrating certain holidays, etc.?" (1933, p. 72) While such prohibitions are common in ma...

would die, and that is frightening. Yet, I think of the many diseases and medical interventions available in a general sense. I re...

In ten pages juvenile justice is considered in an overview of whether state laws assist or prevent justice with Miranda Rights fed...

(Henry and Lanier 2). The field itself is a branch of social science, in which criminologists endeavor to better understand crime...

as functionalism also felt that "criminality is not a quality inherent in an act or a person but rather a phenomenon defined by a ...

believes he can take the life of another without reciprocal discipline is a concept many find difficult to grasp, a point well tak...

reported a higher level of delinquent behavior than did females. Males in grade nine reported higher levels of delinquency than di...

are known, as well as any new information. While, ostensibly, these accounts are straight journalistic accounts, which are presuma...

things in life is to deviate from what is considered by the masses to be normal; in fact, Morpheus points out that it is often con...

juveniles, however, in this paper the student wants to consider the female juveniles only. There are a range of theorists,...

similarly aged teens represent the onset of adulthood in that they help to establish a pattern self-esteem and self-perception tha...

sociological or environmental forces. His statement that biology constitutes the only important factor in causing criminality set ...

compel them to seek solutions to their problems though such activities as gang membership (xvi). The authors go on to show that ...