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    1. The juvenile justice system process is rather new. The juvenile justice system really changed between 1966 and 1967; with kent vs United States and in re Gualt. Both added rights to the juvenile justice system that adults get. The evolution of the system sped up after those decisions. With eight very important Supreme Court decisions after 1967 till 2012. Each expanding the juvenile justice system. 2. The impact of the Gualt decision on the juvenile justice system can be broken down to four

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    Tanishia Davis Juvenile Justice System Ledetra 2/10/15 The Future of the Juvenile Justice System • • • • Community involvement in law enforcement courts Sentencing corrections Trends of the juvenile justice system Causation theories Law Enforcement Community Involvement Positive police-community relations are critical for the effectiveness of crime prevention. Many police have made efforts to connect by doing neighborhood watch and community night out. This effort is especially need in the

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    Really “Old Enough To Do The Crime‚ Old Enough To Do The Time?” Juveniles in the adult criminal system are 34% more likely to be rearrested for another crime than youth retained in the juvenile system (Key Facts: Youth in the Justice System) so there for the juveniles aren’t learning their lesson. More and more teens are doing time alongside adults in prison recently after 100s years of adolescents committing serious crimes. Most juveniles tried as adults usually become reoffenders‚ they are not mature

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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 21st

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    The Juvenile Justice System: Problems and Solutions The juvenile justice system operates quite differently from the adult court system. It was created when Illinois passed the Juvenile Court Act‚ with the first juvenile court being established in 1899‚ in Chicago‚ Illinois. (Seiter‚ 2014‚ 2011‚ 2008‚ 2005). The main goal of the juvenile justice system is to reform young offenders‚ so that they can remain at home with their families. Although‚ this system aids in reforming young offenders‚ there

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    term paper on juvenile justice system in nepal Juvenile Justice System 1. Introduction: Juvenile are the children below the age of 18 years. Nepalese legal system considers a child as juvenile if he is below the age of 16. Those juvenile consider children are not matured mentally and emotionally so the justice system for juvenile and adults are different. The term juvenile justice refers to the legislation norms and standards procedures mechanism and provisions

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    Since its inception the juvenile justice system has been highly criticized and critiqued because it has taken many shifts in regards to the path of development and effective strategies to intervene in the lives of youthful offenders. Julian Mack (1909) states that the court was formed as a result of society’s general query about the states duty to protect‚ guide and care for those youthful offenders that reside within its borders that have committed law violations and unacceptable moral behavior

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    The juvenile justice system has a unique past of historical development‚ from the discovery of childhood to positivist criminology. The juvenile justice system was created with a simple idea in mind- to treat children who have committed crimes differently than adults. The goal of reformers was to create the ideal that juveniles should be treated‚ not punished. Since the 1960’s‚ however‚ the status quo of juvenile delinquency has shifted into a punitive model. Reformers are once again trying to institute

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    AUSTRALIAN JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMS The average national rate at which young people are placed in custody in Australia is 31 in every 100‚000. The rate at which young people are placed in custody in NSW is 38 in every 100‚000. This compares with 56 in Western Australia‚ 99 in the Northern Territory and 9 in Victoria where greater emphasis is placed on diversionary and preventative programs. Several broad observations and trends in Australian juvenile justice can be identified at the national

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    The first juvenile court was established in Chicago in 1899. Prior to then‚ minors above seven years of age were brought to trial in a regular criminal court‚ although many countries have already operated designated prisons for juvenile offenders. Throughout the following 50 years‚ the courts have evolved to a significantly different form from the rest of the system. Most importantly was the multidimensional approach towards the child‚ tailoring rehabilitation programs which best fit their specific

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