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    A Juvenile Probation Officer (JPO) is required to follow Arizona State court rulings and statutes and departmental procedures as well as Supreme Court precedence. The juvenile justice system is geared more to protection and support of the minors involved in the process than the adult criminal system. However‚ in a delinquency proceeding‚ a juvenile can be subject to deprivation of or limitations on their liberty‚ the same as adult defendants. Because of this‚ they have been deemed deserving of

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    endeavours to ensure a safer and better world to our children. However‚ in our attempt to grow rapidly‚ our activities and practices have an impact on our planet which is not conducive for a sustainable livelihood. There are numerous and complex challenges confronting us today which need to be addressed on a priority basis. We have polluted the atmosphere‚ contaminated the soil and water and destroyed the habitats of several species leading to their extinction. Climate change is now a accepted reality

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    Challenges for the Juvenile Justice System It has been one hundred years since the creation of the juvenile court in the United States. The court and the juvenile justice system has made some positive changes in the lives of millions of young people lives over the course or those years‚ within the last thirteen years there has been some daunting challenges in the system. According to Bartollas & Miller (2008) the challenges and unique issues the juvenile justice system face in the

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    I will be writing about why I want to be a Corrections Officer‚ what it means to be a Correction Officer‚ and the skills you need to do the job. I have chosen this as my degree of study because I enjoy being around people and keeping things in order. Everyone deserves a chance to make changes in their own life. A Corrections Officer job is to oversee people who have been arrested; they are waiting trail or have been convicted and sentenced to jail or prison by the court. They are legally authorized

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    Problems Police Officers Face Cierra Stewart Everest University Online Introduction to Criminal Justice James Loughlin May 22nd‚ 2013 ABSTRACT Today being a police officer is more than just chasing a bad guy on a high speed chase or making an arrest. Many police officers deal with job stress which causes things to go wrong in their personal life. Many departments have come to terms with this and now offer help to those who need it. Officers and departments are also dealing with corruption

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    Managers are people who combine different types of resources and coordinate them efficiently and effectively to achieve goals set by their organisations. The term “efficient” in the aspect of management means the managers employ the resources wisely and cost-effectively‚ whereas the term “effective” means the managers make the right decision and strive hard to achieve the objectives by performing planning‚ organising‚ leading and controlling functions. These four functions are extremely important

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    Drugs and alcohol have become so common in the world’s middle and high schools that for many students‚ schools days have become something to look forward to because of the experiments with substances. Relying on survey responses‚ researchers have reached the conclusion that 80% of America’s high school students and 44% of middle schoolers have individually engaged in substance abuse (MedicineNet. 2012). The two levels of schooling comprise of teenagers between the ages of thirteen and eighteen. In

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    A Juvenile probation officer may seem like an easy job because you would probably think that you just boss around teens and tell them what to do but‚ in fact‚ you’re working with juveniles who may have committed dangerous or aggressive acts. Therefore‚ you should have a high tolerance for working in an emotionally demanding and stressful work environment. Also‚ they plan treatment programs for youth related to education‚ drug or alcohol treatment or other community-based treatment to change a variety

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    children or as the youngest of adults. The US supreme court has recognized that a youth offender serves a higher percentage of his life in prison than an adult offender. About 200‚000 people ages 24 and younger leave juvenile facilities or prisons every year. Characteristics & challenges Research has found that youth offenders are among the inmates most open to physical and sexual assault during incarceration. Many are placed in isolated segregation to protect or punish them. Also‚ many are denied

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    Officers Working With Juveniles Susan M. Malbrough South University Officers Working With Juveniles In the case of John‚ whose seventeen years old‚ robbed a liquor store; and the store ’s owner was shot and died during the robbery‚ I would file a formal petition. The reason I would file a petition for the robbery case is because it would need judiciary review immediately because of the seriousness of the crime and the age of the juvenile. The judge would determine whether to try it in juvenile

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