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    paper on juvenile crimes By ENC 1101 April 19‚2013 Children are our future‚ our greatest resource for much advancement and our hope for a better tomorrow. In today’s society‚ children represent violence‚ and fear for our country. The fear of crime‚ especially random violence has influenced many Americans to change their lifestyles. In addition‚ it has reached to the point that the justice system has had to impose criminal penalties and charge juvenile as adults;

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    Crime is a major part of our society in many different ways. It allows us to lower the human population and put away the people who decide to be deviant. Although in the long run these can be good things crime also allows people to label each other in ways that wouldn’t have happened if crime was non-existent. It seems today that in our society people are getting labeled more often from people who do not really know the person personally. This is a bad habit that America is getting involved in.

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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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    appreciate differences and to see their own strengths and believe in themselves is an issue that NGO’s can work towards. Government : * (Job training) Providing youth with necessary skills to engage in meaningful employment is essential to reducing youth crime. Federal programs‚ such as YouthBuild‚ have provided 43 states and over 6‚000 youth the opportunity to engage in gainful employment. Through such community programs‚ youth are not only given the chance to work but also to get an education.

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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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    Juvenile Court Systems and how Crime is corrected as a Minor Juvenile Court Systems were developed for minors‚ under the age of eighteen‚ that have committed some sort of crime. Minors under the age of eighteen are separated from the adults because of the maturity level and strength of adults. Juvenile Crime Issues throughout the Criminal Justice System Throughout the world‚ there are many crimes that are being committed by children known as juveniles (children under the age of eighteen)

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    reducing aggression

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    Reducing aggression often involve altering people’s immediate perceptions of others‚ or the situational cues that may increase aggression. Conflict-resolution strategies focus on reconciling the parties’ concrete goals and aspirations. Other strategies encourage cooperation acronym for "graduated and reciprocated initiatives in tension reduction"-a strategy designed to de-escalate international tensions. encouraging people to engage in acts they might consider unthinkable under typical social circumstances

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    workers are experiencing financial losses‚ and causing a burden on tax payers providing benefits to the ex-worker. The national economy suffers because of lower output and instead of gaining tax money‚ losing it. People in disparity for money resort to crime and the list goes on and on. According to the U.S bureau of statistics‚ the U.S has an unemployment amount of 16 million‚ with another 7 million under employed. That is the equivalent of the state of Pennsylvania and Connecticut combined. Millions

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    Reducing concussions for lives” main goal is to educate people and raise the awareness of the severity of the impact in life of a head trauma injury without being managed on an appropriate manner. In addition‚ the organization expectation related with the

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    Community Corrections Cyndi Zimmerman CJS/230 JULY 6‚ 2013 JOHN OPINSKI Community Corrections A community correction is something that an individual receives for a crime they have committed. Some of these things that a person receives is based on their criminal record‚ Probation status‚ and if they are a repeat offender. Some people are placed in jail or prison‚ while others are placed on community service‚ work release‚ probation‚ and house arrest. Community corrections affect society in

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