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    Juvenile Delinquent

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    PHILIPPINES PROVINCIAL ROADS MANAGEMENT FACILITY Misamis Occidental Managed by: ACTIVITY COMPLETION REPORT TRAINING COACHING IN MATERIAL TESTING August 7-8‚ 2012 Villa Amor August 9-10‚ 2012 DPWH MATERIAL TESTING LABORATORY Oroquieta City Misamis Occidental ------------------------------------------------- Philippines Provincial Roads Management Facility (PRMF) -------------------------------------------------

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    Adult Learning

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    Handout 3 Contributors to Adult Learning Theory In this exercise‚ you will analyze the role other disciplines played in the development of Adult Learning Theory. Please save this document and type directly on this template. Each response should be substantive and requires a minimum of 3 to 5 complete sentences per response. When completed‚ please submit this document as an attachment to the appropriate drop box. 1. How has clinical psychology contributed to andragogy? Sigmund Freud

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    WED 486 Reflection Assignment Dr. Steven Brookfield’s Adult Learning May 30‚ 2013 In the pursuit of higher learning‚ many adults are returning back to school to obtain suitable degrees. These untraditional students bring with them a unique mindset to the classroom environment‚ to include certain hurdles professors and students must face at one point in time during their curriculum. Amongst the several theories on “Adult Learning” discussed in this course‚ the theorist that is more

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    A) According to the American Psychology Association‚ older adults are defined as “persons 65 years of age or older (APA‚ Practitioners‚ 2002) The older adult population is separated by two subpopulations called “young old”‚ “older old”‚ and “oldest old.”(APA‚ Practitioners‚ 2002) “Young old” describe those between the ages of 65-74‚ “older old” describes those between the ages of 75 and 84‚ and oldest old refers to those 85 and older. (APA‚ Practitioners‚ 2002) Other important subpopulations include

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    the young girl admits the perpetrator had indecently touched her. The accused was not charged with any crimes or labeled as a sex offender and allowed to return to his home on short probation two houses away from the victim two days later. Consequentially the family of the young girl was disgusted. The reason for the improper punishment: the boy was fifteen at the time the crime was committed. Many juveniles are not as lucky when their crimes turn into much more such as rape and murder. Those minors

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    In 1941‚ it was the imposition of "The California Youth Correction Authority Act" that must be viable to persons under the age of 23. The aim of Juvenile corrections was rehabilitation‚ not penal. In 1950‚ such laws enacted in four US states (and Wisconsin‚ Minnesota‚ Massachusetts‚ and Texas.) Last but not least‚ the Congress of the United States passed the Youth Corrections Act in 1950. Which gave judges the adaptability in sentencing the adolescents‚ for example‚ forcing probation or requiring

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    They’re Just Kids Through the juvenile criminal justice system and adult criminal justice system‚ the United States incarcerate more of its youth than any other industrialized country in the world. There’s approximately 34‚000 youth incarcerated in the United States. This is not including the 5‚200 youth incarcerated in adult prison‚ since they are considered adults‚ and the almost 20‚000 youth that the juvenile justice system holds in residential facilities away from home‚ since that is not technically

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    Juveniles have been incarcerated in secure facilities since 1974. Juveniles are committing more heinous crimes and citizens have advocated for tougher penalties on crime. They want justice for the violence perpetrated on their families‚ businesses and communities. The Juvenile Justice system is charged with simultaneously protecting the public as well as reforming those juveniles who are convicted and sentenced to secure facilities. Barry C. Feld (1995) believes that there is a “desire to "get tough

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    Learning Team Assignment Juvenile and Adult Courts A Comparative Analysis Law - General Law Write a 1‚000- to 1‚500-word paper comparing and contrasting Juvenile Court with Adult Court. Include the following in your paper: An overview of the juvenile justice system A point by point comparison between juvenile and adult courts The implications for the youthful offender of the trend toward increasing the use of waivers or remanding juveniles to adult court for processing

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    Emerging Adults

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    Being an adult means that one person must go through stage of different kinds of relationships. It is not how or when that makes a person become an adult‚ but what they learn. Each relationship is going to be different for every person. In the book‚ Emerging Adulthood‚ Arnett talks about some of the main qualities the relationships are part of. The five main qualities are identity explorations‚ instability‚ self-focused age‚ feeling in-between‚ and possibilities. In the time when a person is considered

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