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there are also some commonalities in the way that the law has been developed and the way it is implemented. In each case the evo...
that this will impact on behavior. As seen in the Mayos Hawthorne studies, where employees had a good employment relationship with...
the United States. Its ugly record of brutality is widely known. Negroes have experienced grossly unjust treatment in the courts...
a serious drug and mental health problems when they were incarcerated. These juveniles have serious problems with hallucinogens, ...
and one flowchart. The logo, shown in Figure 1, is quite striking and pointedly appropriate for juvenile justice. It provides of...
the prison system. This is something that has concerned the public and the same problem is found in juvenile detention centers as ...
behavior. Letting them go, or sanctioning them with only community service, may be too lenient. Even so, some small gestures will ...
the problem of juvenile violence" (Snyder, 2003, p. 4). Arrests of juveniles peaked in 1994, then dropped every year from 1995 thr...
(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...
Supreme Court disallows the death penalty for juveniles. This decision was made primary due to the fact that young brains are stil...
as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...
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...
are known, as well as any new information. While, ostensibly, these accounts are straight journalistic accounts, which are presuma...
groups, prison reformers, and other activists" Restorative justice restores rather than punishes (Dzur, 2003)....
for various programs and those who are involved in these programs. Most of the incentives fall for the department themselves, shif...
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...
was reduced by about half, to reach an even keel with Caucasian arrest level, with a slightly higher percentage of arrests falling...
houses between the juvenile leaving the correctional system and reentering the community. Juvenile delinquency is just one ...
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...
in group settings, these community-based probation programs ensure public protection in ways not possible using standard casework ...
expect to see relatively consistent figures at each successive stage of the juvenile justice system. In fact, the disparities get...
and, therefore, cannot begin to identify with the situation or see the need for drastic change. What, exactly, compels one ...
The juvenile justice system and success treatment program implementations are discussed in thirteen pages. Ten sources are cited ...
from how we treat older criminals. But when it is precisely because of those exemptions that we make for juveniles that violent cr...
compel them to seek solutions to their problems though such activities as gang membership (xvi). The authors go on to show that ...
(Emerge, 1998; p. 48). Just nine months prior, on January 1, 1997, the state of Michigan had implemented its aggressive "get toug...
be arrested, even though he was portrayed as basically a good kid. Jeff is a case study that commences this article which tugs at...
Information about the juvenile system of criminal justice of these three centuries are compared and contrasted. There are 6 bibli...
a responsive juvenile justice system is critical (Briscoe, 1997). In Texas, for example, children as young as ten will fall und...