YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Perspective on the Value of Juvenile Offenders Being Sentenced as Adults
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There she has begun a program that brings together police officers and offenders through the use of a four-legged friend: the poli...
In 8 pages this paper offers solutions to the growing juvenile crime problems and focuses upon valuable programs of victim and off...
In nine pages political, social, and economic issues are considered in this discussion of juvenile offenders and capital punishmen...
In six pages this research paper discusses juvenile status offender penalties and how probation could solve the problems associate...
Unfortunately, the United States is becoming a more and more violent and aggressive environment for todays youth. According to sta...
groups, prison reformers, and other activists" Restorative justice restores rather than punishes (Dzur, 2003)....
security forces enjoyed, and the issue of human rights abuses connected with police methodologies. The State Department noted that...
times when social change occurred (Emsley , 1987). In many ways the examination of the way those who are accused of committing cri...
experienced some form of abuse - whether sexual, physical and/or emotional (Juvenile Justice Experts Should Focus on Girls Unique ...
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...
Juvenile crime is a very real problem in this country and, in fact, the world over. Although they are typically...
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...
The death penalty has consequently been in and...
Mahins treatment programs were highly effective at rehabilitating juvenile offenders when critical assessments were done thoroughl...
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, ...
of the frequency of their transgressions, as opposed to seriousness, it is also true that only certain types of juveniles are like...
to the nature of the crime they are still classified as a juvenile for the purposes of this paper. The definition of mental illn...
is trying to help and the psychologist. Social learning theories : The social learning approach to explaining juvenile delinque...
publications. Statistics, however, are not the most important thing when we are considering how to treat the problem. A prerequi...
not career criminals. While the label does have a negative connotation, it is not the same as calling someone a murderer or a thie...
gang activity in Los Angeles is to realize how gang mentality universally displayed in this racially and ethnically homogeneous su...
gets into trouble in the future, however, they are subject to sentencing as an adult (Montagne, 2000). There are certain ...
The juvenile justice system and success treatment program implementations are discussed in thirteen pages. Ten sources are cited ...
In five pages this paper discusses how birth defects including those involving the cranial neural crest and retinal issues can be ...
2007).by the year of 1996 there were ten states that had juvenile boot camps (Schnurer; Lyons, 2007). The states were "Alabama, Ca...
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...
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...