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was reduced by about half, to reach an even keel with Caucasian arrest level, with a slightly higher percentage of arrests falling...
16 years. In South Australia, however, a juvenile is a person aged between 10 and 17 years" (Australian Institute of Criminology, ...
was not always this way (Mocete, 1997). The prison system persists in its newfound role most likely due to the fact that there i...
juveniles in adult prison are at a far greater risk for abuse than are the adults in prison. The following presents some of those ...
issues (Young, 2001). Many have multiple problems. Gahr (2001) explains that "juvenile crime is decreasing in some categories--li...
experts, criminal activity with computers can be broken down into three classes -- first being unauthorized use of a computer, whi...
perhaps the most prevalent of all approaches to criminal punishment utilized in the United States, the nation that holds the dubio...
the activity is labeled as criminal mischief. It is a mischievous act indeed as they do not have permission to paint. Criminal mis...
and individuals within the group. Sutherland chose to focus on the individual and what it was in the persons own psychological mak...
Mattias Reyes and DNA evidence. One author notes that, "Investigators are nearing completion into their inquiry of Mattias Reyes r...
have been written about money laundering, the problems with it and how to prevent it from happening. Yet it still continues on to ...
restroom ("New Jersey," 2004). When one of the girls was told by administrators to empty her purse, she complied, but marijuana w...
the latest technological innovations and how this information is being applied. These articles uniformly indicate that police inve...
for instigating change that will relegate injustice and discrimination to the countrys past. Williams (2001), in fact, contends t...
due process. The paper then examines these goals as they relate to the goals of the individual, those being social justice, equali...
that the African American and Hispanic youths were generally treated far more harshly than the white criminal youth (Poe-Yamagata;...
18 white youths were arrested for dealing drugs in 1980 while as many as 86 black youths were arrested for the same crime ("Civil,...
by and large, remove a good deal of the criminal element from the streets. However, it can be said that while the criminal element...
make it more likely that he or she will be convicted. If in fact the person is wrongly arrested due to the color of his skin or so...
(Hugo). As this demonstrates, the only effect that nineteen years of mistreatment has had on Valjean is to turn this kind-hearted ...
and technical assistance to increase the knowledge and skills of all personnel in the criminal justice system (WV Div. of Criminal...
emotion yet little fact, and 2. That based on fact. The purpose of this paper will be to review the latter....
idea that juvenile offenders needed to be handled different from adult offenders; as the goal was to retrain the child toward more...
direct violation of a defendants Sixth Amendment rights (AkRepublicans.com, 2005). In effect Blakely v. State of Washington resul...
has formulated a computer program that analyzes crime locations and statistical information about criminal behavior in order to he...
quo (Ruddell and Urbina, 2004). In his analysis of the history of incarceration in the US, Vogel (2003) charts a relationship be...
due to biblical passages describing how divine vengeance was "meted out to guilty and innocent alike" in "the Great Flood, the des...
after this fall, which resulted in abuse of the Roman legalistic process and which also served to illustrate the cruelty of Tiberi...
a pivotal player in the precursors to the ICC. The Geneva Convention, signed into effect in 1864, was one of these precursors. I...
brings up the question as to "What kind of society could justify locking up so many of its young men," who are the principle demo...