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and one flowchart. The logo, shown in Figure 1, is quite striking and pointedly appropriate for juvenile justice. It provides of...

would die, and that is frightening. Yet, I think of the many diseases and medical interventions available in a general sense. I re...

In ten pages juvenile justice is considered in an overview of whether state laws assist or prevent justice with Miranda Rights fed...

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

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

nature. In essence, Rogers believed that man is fundamentally good and that this goodness could be manifested through his actions...

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...

to be an an armed attack that is being directed at a peaceful society (Raymond, 2005). The second type is the development of any i...

(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...

was reduced by about half, to reach an even keel with Caucasian arrest level, with a slightly higher percentage of arrests falling...

workers, meaning wages begin to decline. Also inherent in such a scenario involves promotion of cheap-wage goods (imports) to furt...

done to various organs in the body: nerve damage which can lead to amputations; small blood vessel damage which that can lead to b...

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

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

book the authors seek an understanding of violence in schools and they illustrate their particular model in their study and resear...

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

even if the consequences of an action are good, if the motives behind the action were wrong, it will still be wrong (Some fundamen...

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...

M. is a serious risk. Because there were few witnesses to the actual event, and there is only scant negative history, it is diffic...

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...

in detail the theories of Betty Neuman, Madeleine Leininger and Callista Roy and, also, describe direct applications of each theor...

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

as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...

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

juvenile crime and the juvenile justice system; often it seems like society is being overwhelmed by children who have turned into ...