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    Juvenile Justice Process and Corrections Terri Jinks CJA/374 October 15‚ 2012 Jerry Kilgo Juvenile Justice Process and Corrections The juvenile justice system contains a thorough selection of systems and combined facilities intended to assist the youths that enter the system and the community‚ by extension (Champion‚ 2010). Nevertheless‚ the age limits are defined by federal laws and characteristically consist of juvenile wrongdoers seven-18‚ states regulate the methods of judgment‚ juvenile

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    How Does Spanking Work?

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    spanked? 2.3. Spanking and disciplining children 3. Corporal punishments in Schools and Institutions 4. Child spanking- jurisprudential analysis 4.1. Austin’s Analytical Positivism 4.2. Hart’s Analytical Positivism 5. Sociological school of jurisprudence 5.1. Rudolf Von Ihring 5.2. Roscoe Pound 6. Conclusion Bibliography   Spanking is very common way that parents try to discourage unacceptable behaviour. It is a form of corporal punishment. It includes whooping‚ slapping‚ grabbing‚ popping‚ smacking

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    Juvenile Crimes and its relation with Family The symbol of the family means support‚ taking care of each of their members‚ giving love‚ guiding the children‚ building their values and educating them on what is right or wrong‚ good or bad. If the symbol of family is lost and parents do not show much attention to their children‚ this will negatively lead the children to do crimes and apply physical violence. Before‚ parents used to enroll their children in many summer activities to consume their

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    Philosophy 338 Professor Hubin THE UTILITARIAN THEORY OF PUNISHMENT I. Utilitarian Theories of Punishment: Utilitarian justifications are forward-looking (consequentialistic) in nature. All of the questions about the justification of punishment (general justification‚ title and severity) will be answered by appeal to the utility (value) of the consequences of an action. A. The General Justification: All punishment is‚ according to the utilitarian‚ intrinsically bad‚ because it involves the

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    youth crime. From a policy standpoint‚ adolescent offenders are caught in the crossfire between nurturance of youth and punishment of criminals‚ between rehabilitation and "get tough" pronouncements. In the midst of this emotional debate‚ the National Research Council’s Panel on Juvenile Crime steps forward with an authoritative review of the best available data and analysis. Juvenile

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    Running Head: Juvenile Boot Camps Juvenile Boot Camps John Coale TESST College CM102 Professor Tuer September 4‚ 2010 Abstract This paper will discuss the history of the canine dog. This paper will also discuss the different breeds of the canine and its purposes. This paper focuses on the training‚ handling‚ and the overall care of the canine by the police or other agencies involving canines. Increased juvenile delinquency and engagement in crime has been an issue of concern to many

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    includes cases of juvenile deliquency although to a lesser extent. Juvenile deliquency refers to antisocial or illegal behavior by children or adolescents. is the broad-based term given to juveniles who commit crimes. Juveniles are defined as those people who haven’t reached adulthood or the age of majority. What defines adulthood or the age of majority in a court system may be predetermined by law‚ especially for minor crimes. Major crimes may force the courts to decide to try a juvenile as an adult

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    The Big Idea Over 2500 years ago Aristotle proposed two laws of physics governing motion. One for ‘Earthly bodies’ (objects on Earth) that states objects naturally go in straight lines and one for ‘Heavenly bodies’ (objects in space) that states objects naturally go in circles. This idea held steady for 2‚000 years‚ until Isaac Newton in a triumph of brilliance declared that there is one law of physics that governs motion and he unified “earthly” bodies and “heavenly” bodies with the The Universal

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    death penalty? And if not‚ what punishment do they receive? Should juveniles get trialed as adults? That question has haunted many for decades now. But before we make any irrational decisions‚ let’s get to the facts. What exactly is a juvenile delinquent? Well it’s a child who commits acts that would be considered crimes if done by an adult. A child is considered a juvenile delinquent until they reach the of 18‚ 17 some states 16 (Britannica 1). Juvenile delinquency can include crimes like disorderly

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    relation to juveniles‚ location‚ and crime types. The statistical information developed and presented is used to help law enforcement agencies and individuals with interests in juvenile justice to develop programs to lower the types of crimes and help juveniles to refrain from committing crimes. The Juvenile Justice Bulletin of 2008 complied submitted information that reflected an “overall reduction of 2% in violent juvenile crime” (Puzzanchera‚ 2009‚ p. 1) and a “reduction of 3% in all juvenile crimes”

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