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    Illinois Gun Law Case Study

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    Illinois Gun Laws Common Questions & Answers Illinois Gun Statutes George H. Ryan Governor Sam W. Nolen Director Illinois State Police Brent Manning Director Department of Natural Resources Unless specifically exempted by statute‚ any Illinois resident who acquires or possesses firearms or firearm ammunition within the state must have in their possession a currently valid Firearm Owner’s Identification (FOID) card issued in his or her name. Commonly Asked Questions on Transporting

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    crops that are in Illinois but few are as beneficial as corn. Corn has a long history in Illinois and has made our economy prosper. Corn has helped the economy prosper in a lot of ways. The main way corn helps our economy is by being a food and being able to be sold anywhere. The next way and most of Americans may not know about it is that corn is used in ethanol. For higher yields of corn farmers and scientists have turned to genetic engineering. Corn has a big impact on Illinois‚ corn helps our

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    Justice and the Juvenile

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    September 6‚ 2013 Justice and the juvenile Calls to dilute the Juvenile Justice Act in light of what is perceived as lenient punishment to the juvenile offender in the Delhi gang rape case are understandable but misplaced. The crime shook the country’s conscience‚ brought forth an unprecedented outpouring of anger and triggered collective introspection on the safety of women and girls. But even though there is a view that the young perpetrator has been able to get away lightly‚ this is not reason

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    Disadvantages Of Juveniles

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    Juvenile crimes on the rise are not something society should ignore. But we are seeing more rapidly‚ courts are trying juveniles as adults. Many argue that it does not benefit the suspect or the society‚ if they are punished the same way as adults. So in this research I plan to analyze whether it is good or bad to trial juveniles as adults. A child‚ defined as a person under age 18‚ can be tried as an adult only if the child was age 14 or older at the time of the offense. Nearly all juvenile cases

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    Juvenile Delinquency

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    Juvenile Delinquency Remember doing something mischievous or wrong when you were a kid and getting the label "delinquent" slapped on you ? Did you ever wonder what it meant ? That is what my topic for today is . . . juvenile delinquency. In this report I will: define juvenile delinquency‚ give the extent of juvenile delinquency‚ give some suggestions on what causes juvenile delinquency‚ and what is being done in various communities to deal with this growing problem. The legal term juvenile delinquent

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    Juvenile Justice Outline

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    Constitutional Rights and Due Process in Juvenile Courts Christopher McCollum Juvenile Justice Professor Tiffany Roberson 9 June 2013 Outline: Constitutional Rights and Due Process in Juvenile Courts I. Introduction: Many people would currently be surprised to find that youths being tried by Juvenile Courts are not afforded the basic rights guaranteed to our nation’s citizens by our Constitution. Advocates continue to push for more juvenile rights in the court system but many youths who find themselves

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    well-known automobiles‚ such as the Galant or Eclipse. Its North American branch‚ Mitsubishi Motors North America‚ was involved in one of the most significant sexual harassment cases in history. In 1994‚ 24 women who worked at Mitsubishi’s Normal‚ Illinois plant accused Mitsubishi of allowing or even fostering a culture of widespread sexual harassment. Then‚ in 1996‚ a class-action lawsuit was filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)‚ this time on behalf of around 300 women who worked

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    Juvenile Delinquency

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    JUVENILE DELINQUENCY: CRIMINALIZATION IN BLACK YOUTH Juvenile delinquency is regarded as a serious social problem in the United States and many other countries. It has caused increasing public concern‚ but it is by no means a new problem. Young people formed violent street gangs in American cities during the 1800 ’s‚ and delinquency rates were reported rising during the early 1900 ’s. Delinquency is found in all nations and is particularly widespread in highly industrialized nations that

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    Juvenile Offenders

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    Over the years‚ there has been many changes in the system of law when it comes to juvenile offenders. Also‚ there has been many debates over the issue of how to punish minors. Some think that a minor would know the difference between wrong and right‚ and some think they wouldn’t. Others think that punishments for adults are too harsh for children‚ mainly for more violent crimes‚ such as murder or rape. For less serious offences‚ such as drug abuse or underage drinking the consequences can also be

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    Juvenile Delinquency

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    Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Crime Yakisha Johnson CJA/204 July 16‚ 2012 Michael Paris Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Crime Delinquency… Juvenile delinquency consists of any juvenile actions of conduct in violation of juvenile status offenses‚ criminal law and other juvenile misbehavior. Delinquent is a juvenile term for criminals who have not yet reached adulthood. Delinquent children are those who violate the criminal law and only because they are not adults‚ the word criminal

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