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was still excessive (Feltbower, Bodansky, Patterson, et. al., 2008). Not only is the increased threat of death concerning in Type...

be remanded to locked detention; among the offenses that result in detention is the "sale and use of drugs" (Locked detention, 200...

the problem of juvenile violence" (Snyder, 2003, p. 4). Arrests of juveniles peaked in 1994, then dropped every year from 1995 thr...

cultures norms in achieving those goals (Robert Merton: Anomie Theory, 2008). One could perhaps state that, as an example, the soc...

A 4 page article critique of a criminal justice study of juvenile behavior in regards to substance abuse pattern. No additional so...

When considering such concepts of indigence, welfare, racism, social fact, social inequality and functional/conflict/symbolic inte...

Supreme Court disallows the death penalty for juveniles. This decision was made primary due to the fact that young brains are stil...

with these companions (Haynie and Osgood, 2005). Their results indicate that the normative influence of peers on delinquent behavi...

#2 Children who commit serious crimes can be rehabilitated. Amnesty International points out how the United States is "the only W...

(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...

This paper's content is the speaker notes that accompany the PowerPoint presentation khjuvawarpro.ppt, and the topic addressed is ...

This paper features two topics. the first relates to the bullying and the role it plays in regards to school shootings. The second...

This research paper pertains to the history of juvenile courts and describes how it has changed over the course of the twentieth c...

This book review is on a juvenile, Christian novel that features a funny, charismatic sixth grader. The write assumes the persona ...

This paper discusses the five-stage model developed by the Vera Institute, which describes the process used to enter adolescents i...

This paper, first of all, discusses a recent murder case and then describes the juvenile delinquency theories that are relevant to...

This research paper presents discussions on the differences between male and female juvenile delinquents and how female delinquent...

This research paper pertains to the association between child abuse and juvenile delinquency. The paper also discusses the relati...

in his or her favor (Sixth Amendment, 2012). Finally we have the Fourteenth Amendment. Though not part of the original Bill of Rig...

This essay reports an empirical research study that focused on the effect of neighborhoods on juvenile delinquency and recidivism....

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 research paper describes the various approaches that have been tried in regard how best to handle juvenile justice and the wr...

In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at juvenile delinquency. Modern trends and historical causes alike are examined. Paper...

be minors. One aspect of being a minor is the inability to enter a legally binding contract. For many, this represents a glaring l...

reduce fluid retention in the brain and the ability to control for fluid retention (often resulting in the implantation of stents ...

Criminal justice has many problems confronting it in modern society. Three challenges, in particular, exist in todays criminal ju...

further into the system (Juvenile Justice System, 2012). Sometimes, juveniles can enter the system through a child welfare agency ...

part of the American judicial system that juvenile offenders could be transferred to adult court under a waiver system; however, b...

While certain factors, such as poverty and low-educational achievement, are known to promote juvenile delinquency, it is also true...

one time, a concept referred to as the "masculinity hypothesis" proposed that female delinquency was rare and consisted primarily ...