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emergency and routine health-related issues must be made available to the juvenile, including dental, medical and behavioral by th...
accepting the fact that juvenile crime is increasing not decreasing and the seriousness of the types of crimes that are being comm...
enlightenment philosophy? What form did those ideas take in classical criminological thought?" First, a look at each of the named...
and 1.2% of non-Hispanic whites. This paper examines some of the factors that may account for the disproportional representation o...
of the problems with the system is that it is not standardized; each state has its own version. Funding mechanisms are different i...
for three offenses, no matter how slight each one is. The idea behind the punishment is to deter criminals, but it doesnt always w...
fair to say that few Americans, if any, are going to agree with the way Congressional members vote themselves hefty raises in the ...
all sorts of unsettling events. This is a fictional account but it brings into play very real issues faced by todays population. ...
hundred thirty-four people; pertinent to the gathered data are such aspects as rate of recurrence, attributes and outcome of crimi...
that continue to plague law enforcement, it is likely services will for the most part be provided by the private industry, a reali...
To keep order in the court. Job rationale, many times, is not specifically stated, but is implied - the fact that the bailiff migh...
stance. After all, the police officers can write tickets for small oversights, but a friendly attitude, without overly strict enfo...
bidding system. Part of the art of establishing prices for customers lies in accurately forecasting future need, and the dynamic ...
a company rather than career corrections officers, they are underpaid, demoralized, and the turnover is high (Friedmann, 1999). Pr...
"who commit nonviolent drug possession offenses or who violate drug-related conditions of probation or parole" to receive treatmen...
bias in the system which seeks out blacks and instills upon them harsher sentences is a highly controversial topic. Inter...
as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...
(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...
publications. Statistics, however, are not the most important thing when we are considering how to treat the problem. A prerequi...
half were single parents. An example of deductive logic in this study is the selection of the study hypothesis, i.e., the premises...
become even more out of control as there are fewer eyes watching them. A well known study done at Stanford University tested behav...
although blacks make up only 12% of Sacramentos drug users, "52% of those arrested in Sacramento are African-American" (Schiraldi,...
Ee derided the student on the basis of her gender and her color. He threatened the other student at one time saying "Ive got a gu...
their store, and determining order levels. Other employees were also empowered with intellectual capitals used; different groups o...
wrongly jailed" (Boyer). The first case they discuss is that of Marion Coakley, who "served more than two years in prison becaus...
profiling is used to "compensate for a lack of evidence and represents poor police work" (Hajjar, 2006). Police simply round up "s...
example, a religious institution. In this scenario, an employee was put on probation because of an inability to meet certain expec...
to outdoor environmental education and recreation programs in the quest to reacquaint them with appropriate social behaviors in an...
Rehabilitation is only one reason for punishment. Other reasons go to retribution, deterrence and social control. Prisons do provi...