Essays 91 - 120
groups, prison reformers, and other activists" Restorative justice restores rather than punishes (Dzur, 2003)....
by firearms is the number one cause of death among black males between the ages of fifteen and thirty-four (Lovett, 1997). The is...
times when social change occurred (Emsley , 1987). In many ways the examination of the way those who are accused of committing cri...
and unusual punishment for the general population), it can be argued that it can in fact be applied to juvenile offender populatio...
a serious drug and mental health problems when they were incarcerated. These juveniles have serious problems with hallucinogens, ...
for them in many respects. This is something to consider when arguing for involuntary sterilization of child abusers. In the sam...
In five pages this research paper discusses criminal law and its current trends with the three major issues that have recently dev...
be better. This is a condition for young women in many situations, and thus also applies to women who ultimately commit crimes who...
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...
conclusion as to what is the best way of going about treating drug addicted offenders. The important question is: What is the bes...
This 5 page papver gives an overview of restorative justice practices worldwide. This paper includes the feelings of victims as we...
they dont realize how important non-verbal communication is. This paper considers the impact of verbal and non-verbal communicatio...
This research paper/essay pertains to the "Offender Searches/Victimization Patterns" theoretical perspective on victimization. The...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the trying of juvenile offenders in adult courts. Insights are derived from an anno...
This paper provides summary of three articles that report on a new Canadian law that increases the victim surcharge penalty and ma...
in 1950 was named the first Roscoe Pound Professor of Law (Rubenser 183). In Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency, which was first pub...
be tried - and convicted - as an adult. The extent to which the justice system has historically provided juveniles with a much li...
with these companions (Haynie and Osgood, 2005). Their results indicate that the normative influence of peers on delinquent behavi...
the problem of juvenile violence" (Snyder, 2003, p. 4). Arrests of juveniles peaked in 1994, then dropped every year from 1995 thr...
is about one-fourth of the entire population. Of those, over two million are arrested each year. That accounts for about 17 percen...
the criminal justice system, some designed to help inmates, others to keep track of them. This paper discusses a program called "E...
Juveniles are responsible for an astounding percentage of the crime in this country. Even more disturbing is the degree of violen...
Juvenile crime is a very real problem in this country and, in fact, the world over. Although they are typically...
In a four page paper, the author considers the issue of hypersexuality in sexual offenders. Many sexual predators have been the v...
fails to perform the mandated service (Barkan and Bryjak, 2011). Other strategies include house arrest, with electronic monitoring...
The latter part of the Twentieth Century was characterized by a growing concern over what was perceived as a growing propensity...
Criminal justice has many problems confronting it in modern society. Three challenges, in particular, exist in todays criminal ju...
This paper argues that the purpose of prison is punishment. Although some offenders go through the system and are rehabilitated, t...
Mahins treatment programs were highly effective at rehabilitating juvenile offenders when critical assessments were done thoroughl...