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and unusual punishment for the general population), it can be argued that it can in fact be applied to juvenile offender populatio...
1994). Physical abuse are aggressive acts such as hitting, punching, kicking, shaking, or burning a childe while sexual abuse can...
(Henry and Lanier 2). The field itself is a branch of social science, in which criminologists endeavor to better understand crime...
would die, and that is frightening. Yet, I think of the many diseases and medical interventions available in a general sense. I re...
down, in eating certain meats...in not celebrating certain holidays, etc.?" (1933, p. 72) While such prohibitions are common in ma...
the Bloods and the Crips, both originating in Los Angeles (Siegel, Welsh & Senna, 2005). Both gangs mentioned expanded to the poi...
health and well-being (Neff and Waite, 2007). While illicit substance usage peaked in the late 1970s, recent statistics indicate t...
parent prevents a child from receiving medical attention. Parens patriae is supposed to be used only for the protection of the ind...
(Lithwick, 2002). But five justices would not look at the issue again, so the 1989 decision would stand (Lithwick, 2002). The iss...
turmoil and chaos and argument concerning the morality of the practice and the constitutionality. One must also understand the a...
The death penalty has consequently been in and...
want to prostitute themselves because they become especially interested in sex, or they simply engage in criminal activity as a wa...
has been, and is, a great deal of talk and controversy about the death penalty in the United States. There are many people who fee...
to improve childrens readiness levels for school and to retain early childhood professionals in the area of early childhood educat...
groups during the ten-year period: 16.5% juveniles and 42.1% adults (Bureau of Criminal Information and Analysis, 2000). Gender p...
approach to juvenile justice has changed from the idea of rehabilitation to what Hughes calls our "lock em up culture" (2002, p. 1...
with these companions (Haynie and Osgood, 2005). Their results indicate that the normative influence of peers on delinquent behavi...
be remanded to locked detention; among the offenses that result in detention is the "sale and use of drugs" (Locked detention, 200...
cultures norms in achieving those goals (Robert Merton: Anomie Theory, 2008). One could perhaps state that, as an example, the soc...
M. is a serious risk. Because there were few witnesses to the actual event, and there is only scant negative history, it is diffic...
was still excessive (Feltbower, Bodansky, Patterson, et. al., 2008). Not only is the increased threat of death concerning in Type...
In twenty two pages this paper discusses juvenile detention centers in this consideration of incidences of teen suicide. Ten sour...
be tried - and convicted - as an adult. The extent to which the justice system has historically provided juveniles with a much li...
birth, it is critical to interact with the infant, to touch and cuddle and talk with the infant, to provide a safe and nurturing e...
#2 Children who commit serious crimes can be rehabilitated. Amnesty International points out how the United States is "the only W...
in the world and a greater and greater percentage of violent crimes in particular. The behavior of far too many of our nations ch...
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 association between child abuse and juvenile delinquency. The paper also discusses the relati...
This essay reports an empirical research study that focused on the effect of neighborhoods on juvenile delinquency and recidivism....