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security forces enjoyed, and the issue of human rights abuses connected with police methodologies. The State Department noted that...

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...

out harsher sentences to juvenile offenders. For particularly violent crimes, in fact, one of the most effective means of crime c...

(Overview, 2004). The age of majority, that is, the age at which the defendant is considered an adult differs from state to state....

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...

understanding of the way in which the current system, is failing to serve not only the prison population, but the total population...

approach to juvenile justice has changed from the idea of rehabilitation to what Hughes calls our "lock em up culture" (2002, p. 1...

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

sentence; 5. when enrolled in a NC institute of higher education 6. when working in the State for more than 14 days or a period th...

An 18 page paper which summarizes 3 separate textbooks which analyze fully restorative programs as they relate to the field of ju...

In fourteen pages this paper examines the importance of ethical guidelines with regard to the sexual offender and counselor relati...

headline: "High-Risk Sex Offenders Identified: Post Reporter, 2 Ridge Residents on List" (Sheppard, 1997, p. 37). On July 7, Mei...

from how we treat older criminals. But when it is precisely because of those exemptions that we make for juveniles that violent cr...

be arrested, even though he was portrayed as basically a good kid. Jeff is a case study that commences this article which tugs at...

In six pages this research paper examines whether or not it is ethical to try juvenile offenders charged with violent offenses as ...

(32%)" (Anonymous Drug War Facts: Prisoners, 2002; prison.htm). Another study indicates that, "As a result of increased prosecutio...

drug. Said former Drug Enforcement Agency Administrator Robert Bonner, "A very, very large percentage of those dealing in crack c...

to understand that these characteristics alone do not conclusively determine that a person is a pedophile" (Anonymous Pedophiles a...

As a consequence there has been a growing tendency within our criminal justice system to try juveniles who commit such atrocities ...

and unusual punishment for the general population), it can be argued that it can in fact be applied to juvenile offender populatio...

In five pages this research paper discusses criminal law and its current trends with the three major issues that have recently dev...

conclusion as to what is the best way of going about treating drug addicted offenders. The important question is: What is the bes...

In ten pages this paper discusses the alternatives to incarceration that might be available to minor drug offenders in the crimina...

There she has begun a program that brings together police officers and offenders through the use of a four-legged friend: the poli...

not been easy. It has been on the agenda for several years for congress (Voegtlin, 1998), and there has been an inclusion of the ...

is a more certain way to monitor the offenders and also serves to result in a higher rate of those who do not return to a life of ...

In nine pages this paper examines vocational youth organizations from an historical perspective with criminal offender retraining ...

This paper considers the punishment of institutionalizing violent sexual offenders. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography....

In eight pages this paper examines how to address the problem of juvenile delinquency and how to productively reintroduce offender...

In fifteen pages this research paper considers the causes, definitions, and incidences of child abuse and includes theories, stati...