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    kneel on the ground with their hands in the air for an hour to cause them considerable pain in places such as Africa. However‚ now these types of punishments are seen as immoral and unthinkable by parents and teachers. Students are now punished with detentions and notes to their parents which although less severe is arguably a better and more popular policy for schools. Firstly‚ hitting as a disciplinary sanction should not be allowed by teachers because it does not teach children anything. School is

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    committed by an adult would constitute a crime". Martin was later found to be delinquent and was sentenced to two years probation. However‚ during the time Martin was in pretrial detention‚ his attorneys filed a class action on behalf of all youths subject to preventative detention in New York‚ charging that this form of detention was violating their due-process rights under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments. His appeal was upheld because‚ at adjudication‚ most delinquents are released or placed on probation

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    Role of judiciary in the protection of Human Rights By - S.S. Upadhyay‚ HJS Addl. Director (Training) Institute of Judicial Training & Research‚ U.P.‚ Lucknow. Dated: October‚ 2008 S Y N O P S I S 1. Human Rights — what are? 2. Concept of human rights in olden times 3. Universal declaration of human rights 4. Role played by judiciary in the development & protection of human rights 5. FIR‚ arrest & human rights 6. Human rights of arrestee

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    situation-detention. At the beginning of the movie‚ these five students appear to be very different people who have nothing to say to each other. However‚ throughout the movie‚ the sanctions of each clique become less relevant‚ and they find that they themselves have formed their own clique: The Breakfast Club. Coming into the detention session‚ each character has a fixation in a stereotypical high school role. Claire is the "princess"; an upper-class‚ popular socialite who is in detention for ditching

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    The Shawshank Redemption is an uplifting drama about the need for people to break their emotional shackles before they can become truly free. The movie revolves around the two characters Andrew Dufresne and Red. Andy Dufresne‚ is sent to Shawshank Prison for the murder of his wife and secret lover. He is very isolated and lonely at first‚ but realizes there is something deep inside your body‚ that people can’t touch and get to....’HOPE’. Andy becomes friends with prison ’fixer’ Red (Morgan Freeman)

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    Our criminal justice system demands a continuous evolution to create success within the department. The last 60 years society has provoked change with our criminal justice system. These changes vary across three different areas inside the departments; corrections‚ courts‚ and policy. Corrections had a large advancement in their policy with PREA. PREA is the prison rape elimination act and protects offenders and employees. The criminal justice court system made adjustments to policies on self-defense

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    factors. Firstly‚ Australia’s system of mandatory detention deems detainment as the only option. Due to long periods of detainment‚ many children were showing signs of considerable mental harm including illnesses such as depression‚ post-traumatic stress disorder and were having difficulty developing. A child should be kept in detention for no longer than 3 months. However‚ this study found that normally a child in an Australian immigration detention center would be kept for one year‚ eight months

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    Juveniles The United States take juvenile offenders very seriously because these juvenile offenders can become even worse offenders when they are adults. Not letting a juvenile get away with a warning or minor charge from what they should of got‚ helps teenagers understand that there are consciousness for their actions. If other teenagers observe and are aware that the Criminal Justice field is not going to take petty on them it will stir them away from trouble. It is better to teach someone right

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    crime) Incapacitation (Prison) Symbolic: denouncement of act communicated to offenders and society through use of punishment In the sense of freedom; we as people of society we value our freedom‚ and taking it away is tough on a lot of people Imprisonment‚ deprivation of liberty Remove problem elements from society Rehabilitation Treatment model Address underlying causes facing the offender Focus on offender‚ not crime Assumes transformative potential of rehabilitation within a punitive

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    Aside from the fact that the neighbor never appeared in court to make any statement against Gault‚ and there was no other evidence indicating Gault was guilty‚ Gault was sentenced to juvenile detention until he reached legal maturity. During this so-called trial‚ Gault’s due process rights were consistently violated. He and his parents were not told what the charges were‚ “they were not made aware of their right to counsel‚ of their right to confront

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