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    Colorado Technical University Online CJUS285-1302A-01 Juvenile Delinquency Phase 1- Individual Project Professor Grace Mickles Obaid Rahman April 15‚ 2013 There are many advantages of the taxpayer and the juveniles to split the juvenile courts into two sections because it will benefit taxpayer and juveniles by splitting into sections. By doing that status offenders will get more help and treat as a minor crime offender‚ which they don’t in a joint section. Status offenders are treated unfairly

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    Juvenile Crime Statistics Angelenette Perham CJS/374-BSDU1B0SK0 February 3‚ 2014 Erica Williams Juvenile Crime Statistics An individual that is under the age of 18 is considered a juvenile in the eyes of the law. Therefore‚ any child under the age of 18 that commits any form of a crime they are referred to as a juvenile delinquent. In this paper I will discuss the juvenile statistics that were recorded on the 2008 juvenile arrest report. In 2008 there was a minor 3% decrease

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    Juvenile Delinquency and Adult Crimes Not long ago‚ juveniles were expected to behave and act as any adult would. This extended to obeying laws where juveniles were viewed as adults and were subject to the same rules and regulations as adults. There was no separation of juvenile crime and adult crime and the law made no distinction based on the age of the offender. Whoever committed a crime‚ regardless of age‚ were given a certain consequence for their actions. It wasn’t until the 1900’s when the

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    Juveniles and Crimes Brandi Haney CJS/200 Sean Wallace March 3‚ 2013 Juveniles and Crimes Information Juveniles commit a lot of crimes and much of it is because of influences and or surrounded lifestyles. Majority of the crimes committed by juveniles are violent crimes but the main ones involve drug abuse and simple assault. Juveniles account for 17 percent of all arrest according to the FBI and 15 percent of those arrest were due to violent crimes. ( Juvenile Crime‚ 2001 2003) Overall

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    fear of advancing technology‚ and the fear of death or that human existence as a whole will cease to exist someday. These types of social and existential anxieties are what make dystopian films so unique and so utterly fascinating. One of the most relatable and

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    The most common laboratory apparatus and their uses are listed below: Beaker = A container used for measuring the liquid. Barrette = Used for measuring the volume of the solution. Wire gauze = used for spreading the heat of a burner(flame). Test tube brush = It is used to clean the test tube. Droper = It is used for adding the solution drop by drop. Magnifying glass = It is used for viewing the minute objects. Filter paper = It is used for separating the liquid and the precipitate. Stirring rod

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    effectively which is why a range of catalysts are commonly used in many elements of society. Common examples of where catalysts are used include; plastics‚ clean energy‚ converting energy sources to fuels‚ digestion and pharmaceuticals (Hamers 2017). An important feature of a catalyst is that whilst it does increase the rate at which the reaction occurs‚ the catalyst remains chemically unchanged

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    on what is believed to be valued. According to Sociologist Robin Williams (1965)‚ he identified ten values that are shared by Americans. Although there are more than ten values existing today‚ I will only be commenting on three that I believe to be common American Values. Hard work is an American value that is expected of all Americans. This particular value holds true in the eyes of the millions of working Americans. If hard work is not accomplished‚ one does not reap the benefits of it. America

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    diagnostic criteria for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. For the purpose of this essay I will just refer to children even though I am aware of the disorder in adults. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is the most common behavioural disorder amongst school aged children. In the Centres for disease and prevention publication (2002)‚ it is estimated that there are among 1.6253 million children diagnosed with ADHD. With prevalence rates much higher for the

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    and beyond‚ the young person is no longer tried for crimes in juvenile courts; now‚ they are tried in adult courts. But‚ does one or two years make such a difference between sixteen year olds and eighteen year olds? Is it fair for one person‚ just seventeen years of age‚ to be tried in a juvenile court‚ receiving a lesser sentence for murder than an person just six months older in age who committed the same crime? I think not. Trying juveniles as adults should be constantly allowed because punishment

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