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    Measure twice cut once.

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    "Measure twice cut once..." is what most carpenters go by‚ but it can also be used for a guideline for ones life. What I mean is when someone is going to make a decision that is going to affect their life in a big or small way They should think about it before they go doing immediately. Finding out that you’ve messed up hurts really badly. I learned the hard way. My life was going good. I had decent grades at school‚ my family was getting along‚ and one Friday evening me and my older brother were

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    reintegration of youth into society are the primary goals of the juvenile justice system‚ along with overall public safety (Juvenile Justice System). There are eight steps the juvenile justice process generally goes through which is arrest‚intake‚diversion‚detention‚transfer/waiver‚adjudication‚disposition‚ and aftercare. Decisions that consider the interests of both the juvenile and the state must be made up every step (Juvenile Justice Case). The Juvenile Justice System was created in the 1800’s to reform

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    -the book holes takes place in a juvenile detention center that is in a lake in Texas. Most of the story is in the end of the 1990’s. There are flashbacks of Green Lake‚ which existed hundreds of years earlier before the lake dried up. Question 10 Stanly is the main character of this book His family has a history of bad luck‚ Stanley is wrongfully convicted of stealing sneakers but zero is the actual boy that stole them‚ and is sent to the detention center‚ Camp Green Lake. He arrives there and

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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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    The Fork in the Road… Have you ever thought about what your life would be like if you made just one wrong decision? In The Other Wes Moore: One Name‚ Two Fates‚ written by Wes Moore‚ the two men‚ both with the same name‚ find out what their life could have been like if they had just made a few different decisions. Their names and the circumstances they grew up in made them the same‚ but the choices they each made is what granted them separate fates. Both Wes Moores did not grow up in the best

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    Children should not go to prison When an adult leaves prison‚ they take baggage home with them‚ one can imagine what an adult who grew-up in prison brings home? A young man celebrated his 18th birthday in a juvenile detention center; his gift from the state was a transfer into an adult prison. The crime had been committed eight years earlier and by-law this inmate is now an adult. After hearing some of the risqué’ comments from the other inmates‚ the youth blushes. At

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    Personal Statement I became aware of the reality of oppression when I attended my first women’s studies course my freshman year of college. I remember

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    rule and religion. Sulima and Hala had contrasted views on the religion but similar views on the schooling in Islam. First off Sulima and Hala agreed on this‚ people in general needed to be more educated about what’s going on in not just the detention centers‚ but in the US‚ being able to read English as well to support themselves because women‚ in Islam‚ were treated inferior to men‚ it made them more willing to take a risk and start learning to better educate themselves. Sulima Had started a

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    Unit 7 Assignment: Comparative Analysis Consider the following processes in the justice system. Check the appropriate box to indicate whether the process is the same or different between the two systems. Check if this process is the same in both the juvenile justice system and the adult justice system. Check if this process is different in the juvenile justice system than it is in the adult justice system. Plea bargaining X Appeals X Rehabilitation efforts X Diversion programs X Closed court

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    A Career In The Juvenile Probation Field Edna Powers English Composition II Cassandra Smith August 10‚ 2009 A Career in the Juvenile Probation Field Like many careers a career in the Juvenile Probation Field can be very rewarding and also extremely difficult. After all‚ they do work with troubled teens. They constantly battle with teenager’s weather it is trying to get them to stay out of trouble by not going to school‚ using drugs‚ stealing or gang involvement. Some teens‚ after

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