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    This program is a juvenile intervention agency. The goal is to treat‚ teach and invest in the lives of those who were incarcerated in previous years. These juveniles would have had to be between the ages of 13-17 years old. The mission is to advocate‚ empower‚ and transform lives one day at a time. So many times‚ those who are incarcerated are left to fend for themselves without any support system. But within this agency we’re here to give hope that a better journey is ahead. This is a non-profit

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    MODULE III DIVERSION HEAD WORKS A hydraulic structure which supplies water to the off taking canal is called a head work. Head works are of two types. 1.Storage head works 2.Diversion head works. 1.Storage head works. It stores water during the period of excess supplies in the river and releases it when demand overtakes available supplies. 1.Diversion head works It serves to divert the required supply in to the canal from the river. A diversion head works serves the following

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    Crime Causation and Diversion Tina Avery CJS/374 June 25‚ 2012 Professor: Debbie Nadeau Crime Causation and Diversion This paper will focus on two diversion programs operating in Florida to help reduce juvenile crime. According to USLegal‚ Inc. (2012)‚ “diversion refers to diverting a defendant out if the criminal justice system by having them complete a diversion program rather than be incarcerated or serve another alternative sentence” (para. 1). The major causes of juvenile delinquent behavior

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    Crime Causation and Diversion Over the last 100 years juveniles have always broken laws. However‚ going into the 21st century times have changed because of the computer age we live in. Juveniles today can access any information on how to commit crimes from robbing banks‚ selling drugs‚ auto theft‚ how to purchase weapons‚ and how to make bombs et cetera. The knowledge available to day is far more dangerous than 100 years ago. As a result society should create ways to help or children to refrain

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    is to provide them education and employment opportunities upon release. It is in this area where mentoring programs to achieve this goal are gaining popularity‚ the authors said (p.20). The purpose of this paper is to survey the literature that tackles mentoring the youth at risk of re-offending‚ particularly those included in the juvenile justice system. Mentoring is an intervention program which aims to create a caring environment for youth offenders and connecting them to education and employment

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    Crime Causation and Diversion Paper CJA/374 Crime Causation and Diversion Paper Juvenile diversion programs have been created to divert youth from their early encounters with the juvenile court system (Russell & Wood‚ 1998). Juvenile diversion programs are available to those who are charged with a minor crime‚ misdemeanor‚ or a petty offense. Diversion means the case is diverted away from the criminal or juvenile justice system because of the way the charge is handled. Instead

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    Causation and Diversion Paper University of Phoenix Online Juvenile Justice Systems and Processes CJA/473 LeDetra Jones October 01‚ 2012 Crime Causation and Diversion Paper Today the public became more concern about youth crime rising within the community. The public also believes that some of juvenile delinquents do not belong behind bars whereas others do. In the concern of the juveniles who do not belong behind bars the public started creating community outreach programs‚ intervention

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    Causation and Diversion Latisha Billingsley CJA 374 May 11‚ 2015 Mrs. West People in general administration of helping youth may be a standout amongst the most troublesome employments around. Not just does the employment need to consider what is to the greatest advantage of the tyke yet it likewise needs to fulfill the kid’s guardians. Subsequently picking the right people to satisfy the dynamic parts inside this open administration is fundamental. The South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice

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    Equality‚ diversion and inclusion 1. Explain what is meant by: Diversity Equality Inclusion Discrimination Diversity: it is about recognising individual as well as group differences‚ treating people as individuals‚ and placing positive value on diversity in the community and in the workforce. Equality: is about creating a fairer society‚ where everyone can participate and has the opportunity to fulfil their potential. Inclusion: is about

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    Through The Eyes of Today’s Society The director of the Big Bang Theory‚ Mark Cendrowski‚ shows women as society seems them in today’s world. A feminist theory‚ according to Deborah Appleman‚ is a society is which males dominate and do not allow women to be seen as equal or as superior as to them. (Appleman 87) This theory may refer back to the American Dream which was when men were suppose to work and be the brains of the household and the women were expected to do the chores around the house as

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