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In ten pages this paper examines drug use as one of the primary juvenile crime causes in a consideration of various theories inclu...
adult arrests, which was only 33 percent for this period (Snyder, 2003). The juvenile population of the US in 2001 was 78 percen...
This research paper addresses the fact that juvenile crime, overall, declined in 2001, but drug arrested increased. The writer de...
a serious drug and mental health problems when they were incarcerated. These juveniles have serious problems with hallucinogens, ...
gets into trouble in the future, however, they are subject to sentencing as an adult (Montagne, 2000). There are certain ...
publications. Statistics, however, are not the most important thing when we are considering how to treat the problem. A prerequi...
Another source indicates that, "Although the number of drug-related homicides has been decreasing in recent years, drugs still rem...
groups during the ten-year period: 16.5% juveniles and 42.1% adults (Bureau of Criminal Information and Analysis, 2000). Gender p...
health and well-being (Neff and Waite, 2007). While illicit substance usage peaked in the late 1970s, recent statistics indicate t...
accepting the fact that juvenile crime is increasing not decreasing and the seriousness of the types of crimes that are being comm...
has existed for more than a decade (Associated Content, Inc., 2006; Young and Gainsborough, 2000). In fact, the juvenile system ha...
amounted to youth prisons in the guise of "training" or "reform" schools, Massachusetts formulated the necessary policies for a sy...
In seven pages juvenile crime is considered in terms of family quality of life, delinquiency, responses to juvenile crime, and pro...
as a whole. In addition, this article indicates that 67% of youth who were absent from school tested positive for drugs, w...
by the managers and administrators when a juvenile is reminded to an adult facility. Conclusion: Provides a summary of the points...
of behavior upon individual members of the group" (Bursik & Grasmick, 1995, p. 110). Thomas and Znaniecki also included the term ...
symptoms similar to alcohol intoxication (Drugs of abuse - 2004). They can also cause impaired judgment, violent bvehavior, and h...
In eleven pages this paper discusses US illicit drugs and the crime associated with them in an overview of what is being done to c...
In 5 pages this paper on juvenile crime discusses the effects of weapons and drugs on its incidences. There are 4 sources cited i...
vary somewhat from state to state, juvenile justice typically has a similar protocol. At the time a juvenile is arrested, a decis...
is trying to help and the psychologist. Social learning theories : The social learning approach to explaining juvenile delinque...
in 1950 was named the first Roscoe Pound Professor of Law (Rubenser 183). In Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency, which was first pub...
province, " as well as eleven affluent landowners (FBI, 2008). He was taken into federal custody in New Orleans in 1881 and sent b...
or values. It is by understanding leadership and its influences that the way leadership may be encouraged and developed in the con...
and administrative changes have transformed the juvenile court from an initial rehabilitative social welfare agency into a scaled...
Juvenile justice models are considered in an overview consisting of seven pages in which the community corrections approach to juv...
be held any more responsible for his or her actions than a 15 year-old. While certain differences in criminal treatment should pre...
disappear in the next few decades. A full exploration of the issues is thus critical to allowing us to turn around our juvenile j...
by firearms is the number one cause of death among black males between the ages of fifteen and thirty-four (Lovett, 1997). The is...
also by engaging in certain activities or behavior patterns (1999). Also, gangs are universally loyal to their neighborhood, and ...