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publications. Statistics, however, are not the most important thing when we are considering how to treat the problem. A prerequi...
Juveniles are responsible for an astounding percentage of the crime in this country. Even more disturbing is the degree of violen...
2007).by the year of 1996 there were ten states that had juvenile boot camps (Schnurer; Lyons, 2007). The states were "Alabama, Ca...
very distinct physical characteristics (Clinton Community College, n.d.). Examples include a flattened nose, very large jaws, stro...
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...
a serious drug and mental health problems when they were incarcerated. These juveniles have serious problems with hallucinogens, ...
times when social change occurred (Emsley , 1987). In many ways the examination of the way those who are accused of committing cri...
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...
issues (Young, 2001). Many have multiple problems. Gahr (2001) explains that "juvenile crime is decreasing in some categories--li...
houses between the juvenile leaving the correctional system and reentering the community. Juvenile delinquency is just one ...
was reduced by about half, to reach an even keel with Caucasian arrest level, with a slightly higher percentage of arrests falling...
security forces enjoyed, and the issue of human rights abuses connected with police methodologies. The State Department noted that...
is unusual. All too often children are led through a troubled system that simply does not know how to treat young offenders. I...
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...
In seven pages this report discusses contributing factors of juvenile delinquency and discusses how it is defined within the crimi...
Information about the juvenile system of criminal justice of these three centuries are compared and contrasted. There are 6 bibli...
be arrested, even though he was portrayed as basically a good kid. Jeff is a case study that commences this article which tugs at...
Before delving into proving the thesis, looking at relevant literature and statistics, it is important to look at drug use and its...
health and well-being (Neff and Waite, 2007). While illicit substance usage peaked in the late 1970s, recent statistics indicate t...
for operating in isolation, or for the establishment of laws that are seen as disconnected from the reality of everyday experience...
emergency and routine health-related issues must be made available to the juvenile, including dental, medical and behavioral by th...
A 4 page article critique of a criminal justice study of juvenile behavior in regards to substance abuse pattern. No additional so...
Guardian, 2012). It is noted that the current suspension will hurt the team as well as Artest as it means he will miss the playoff...
although blacks make up only 12% of Sacramentos drug users, "52% of those arrested in Sacramento are African-American" (Schiraldi,...
of law" (Lippman, 2006, p. 3). This is what sets crime apart from acts we might find morally objectionable or distasteful, such as...
artists, ruthless manipulators, and petty criminals. Psychopaths usually commit crimes because they like to control, dominate, and...
cruelty, and shoplifting. These programs are utilized to give youth another chance instead of throwing them in juvenile detention ...
the Department of Justices Police Brutality Study 1985-1990; Uniform Crime Reports during the same period and the 1990 U.S. Census...