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    understand the consequences of their actions‚ despite the fact that much research has concluded the opposite is true. James M. Sullivan (2014) author of From Monkey Bars to Behind Bars: Problems Associated with placing youth’s in Adult Prisons states‚ “Juveniles’ psychosocial immaturity ‚ including their tendency to focus on the short-term benefits of their choices‚ may reduce the likelihood that they will perceive the substantial

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    In recent times‚ the economy has plummeted at a horrific rate. We can see it in our everyday life‚ from how much our produce costs to the price we pay for gas. But one thing that we may not see until it’s to late is the damage caused by the funding cuts for the arts programs and education in America. In addition to impeding American children’s educational and moral development‚ we revert to a poor cultural quality by lowering our standards of arts education due to the poor economic condition of our

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    1) Discuss the theme of parental responsibility in Dickens’s Hard Times. Refer to specific passages and scenes from the novel. Throughout the book Hard times by Charles Dickens there is a theme of parental responsibly or more appropriately‚ parental irresponsibility. This is majorly highlighted through the relationship between Mr Grandgrind and his two children‚ Tom and Louisa. We also can see an irresponsible parent relationship between sissy Jupe and her father. Mr Grandgrind only thought that

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    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 conduct‚ minor

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    Non-Parental Child Care There are three types of child care that parents use to have others watch their children while they are not available. In some situations both parents have to work to support the family also many parents use childcare to have a little time without the children. Experts say that parents should have time without their children to spend time with other people like friends and relatives. Parents have to make sure that they are placing their child in a safe and secure place

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    Future of the Juvenile Justice System Cody Cotton Dave Muser Noe Farjado Robert Thomas CJA/403 March 22‚ 2011 Jaime Roman Future of the Juvenile Justice System The juvenile justice system has a tremendous influence on today’s troubled youth and empirical evidence has shown the juvenile crime to have

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    * Data Gathering/ Data Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Introduction A subjective evaluation of teenagers concerning their sense of self-worthiness otherwise called as self-esteem is important in their own formation as a whole. The society surrounding a juvenile will never notice him if he has no confidence in the assets he have. Primarily‚ having a well valued self-esteem will attract more opportunities for the person‚ whereas having a low sense of worthiness can be a cause of series of problems or even

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    Juvenile Sex Offenders: A new issue in the Juvenile Justice System Morgan Cotter Juvenile Justice CJ 307-A Dr. Monica Robbers Marymount University December 7‚ 2009 Juvenile Sex Offenders: A new issue in the Juvenile Justice System The classification and treatment of juvenile sex offenders is a unique issue in the Juvenile Justice System today. This is either because we do not have much research on the recidivism rates of repeat

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    Juvenile Crime Paper Matthew Guy CJS/200 July 6‚ 2013 Deborah DiFalco Juvenile Crime Paper In this society‚ there are adolescences that happen to slip through the cracks and stay in the system of justice for criminals all through their existence even if some are bailed out by efficient guidelines during crucial developmental periods. The regulation for juvenile misconduct could be managed on criminals up until 21 years of age when the court considers that the offender is emerging. Some issues

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    the phenomenon of female juvenile gangs in Hong Kong and evaluate its explanation’. In Hong Kong‚ female gangsters occupy a very small proportion of gang population‚ only 6% in 2001. However‚ the number of girl gangsters has an increasing trend that rises to 15% in 2005. Girls are also involved in gang activities more actively than before. There are three main parts in this paper. The first part focuses on the definitions of ‘functionalist point of view’ and ‘female juvenile gangs’. Features of girl

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