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

and as a result of this, there was a change in the way that the courts (read..judges) were to view juvenile offenders. For particu...

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

behavior. Letting them go, or sanctioning them with only community service, may be too lenient. Even so, some small gestures will ...

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...

(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...

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

of the problems with the system is that it is not standardized; each state has its own version. Funding mechanisms are different i...

emergency and routine health-related issues must be made available to the juvenile, including dental, medical and behavioral by th...

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

for various programs and those who are involved in these programs. Most of the incentives fall for the department themselves, shif...

Information about the juvenile system of criminal justice of these three centuries are compared and contrasted. There are 6 bibli...

In seven pages this report discusses contributing factors of juvenile delinquency and discusses how it is defined within the crimi...

a responsive juvenile justice system is critical (Briscoe, 1997). In Texas, for example, children as young as ten will fall und...

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

expect to see relatively consistent figures at each successive stage of the juvenile justice system. In fact, the disparities get...

The juvenile justice system and success treatment program implementations are discussed in thirteen pages. Ten sources are cited ...

This paper discusses the five-stage model developed by the Vera Institute, which describes the process used to enter adolescents i...

This 5 page paper gives an overview of the criminal justice system in regards to multicultural problems. This paper includes the s...

issues concern youth and the treatment of youth as adults. Acknowledging that there is a difference between youth and adult offend...

know him as a real person, not just a symbol of authority. He was someone they could trust and who could help them solve problems....

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

In five pages this paper discusses a 3 year period of juvenile probation officers' ongoing professional development. Two sources ...

In six pages this research paper discusses juvenile status offender penalties and how probation could solve the problems associate...

In nine pages this paper examines punishment for juvenile delinquency in an evaluation of program strengths and weaknesses with bo...

In about six pages this paper examines the controversy regarding 'light' sentences that are often unfairly received for juvenile o...

executes minors (Eckford). This may surprise some as the United States system of justice has always been looked up to compared wit...

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

juvenile offender who targets adults and peers the approaches which seem to be having the most success are those which elicit comp...