the children in juvenile are awaiting trial. I find it interesting that a child as young as 6 years old can go to juvenile and a child as young as 16 be tried as an adult in court and sent away to prison. Some of the crimes these young children commit should not be committed. Majority of the crimes happen because they rather are in juvenile detention centers rather than home. They find the detention centers more like comfort zones. What can we do as a community to stop these crimes from happening
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SYSTEM There are some important differences in the juvenile and adult courts‚ which protect the offenders. When dealing with cases in the juvenile courts the age of the juvenile is taken into consideration‚ along with the nature of the offense. This protects the juvenile from being tried as an adult if the age‚ nature of the crime and even the mentality doesn’t warrant that the juvenile be tried as an adult. For example‚ if a 13 year old juvenile stole a car and went joy riding. They wouldn’t be tried
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turnover rate in the budget hotel industry. In the year of 2009‚ the average employee turnover rate in budget hotels even increased to 34.5%. So these budget hotels with high employee turnover are having an even more difficult time filling their open positions with qualified candidates who will not just leave or be fired in the future. As a result‚ they should not simply find out ways to improve their management‚ but also find out the factors contribute to it. In this paper‚ I will analysis what are
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Rising Divorce Rate Divorce rate is rising up year by year in Taiwan. According to Ministry of Interior’s research Taiwan’s divorce rate is the second highest of the world and it’s also the highest in Asia. There are some cause of divorce rate is rising and some effect it brings. First‚ according to Marital Crisis Management Association’s studies‚ a married person having extramarital relations is one of the reason cause a couple divorce. The effect it brings is distrust. It is hard to trust
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Juvenile Crime & Justice “A criminal is a person with predatory instincts without sufficient capital to form a corporation‚” stated Clarence Darrow. A criminal offense is bad enough‚ but a criminal offense coming from a minor is the worst crime you can commit as a child. Juvenile crime is a crime committed by someone under the age of 18. Juvenile crime is a problem‚ and it has been since the mid-1980s and peaked in the 1990s. More than 150 children are convicted every day‚ including assault and burglary
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Plenty of people including myself have wonder what is it that makes the crime rate in the U.S so much higher than in other countries. Well for starters “the U.S is has the highest gun ownership rate in the world.”The U.S has a statistic violent crime rate of 386.3 per year. 236 More than 31‚000 people a year in the United States die from gunshot wounds .Because victims are disproportionately young‚ gun violence is one of the leading causes of premature mortality in the U.S.Gun violence in the United
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The Causes of the Rising Divorce Rate There were once the moments that take their breath away‚ leaving their hearts pounding and throat thickening; there were once the ones whose name they secretly write down on their diaries and whose footsteps they can carefully distinguish from others’. They said that it was love and they got married. However‚ as time elapses‚ all the moments are turned into the agonized memory‚ sealed deep in their hearts‚ and covered with stain and dusk; all their beloved
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Juvenile Crime Statistics Crime is not an act that is limited to adults. Not all crime is considered illegal for adults but is for juveniles. Juveniles are subject to committing criminal acts whether it is due to peer pressure‚ problems in the home‚ or just simply because they want to. Juveniles are subject to committing the same types of crimes as adults along with status offenses. Status offenses are acts that are not considered illegal for adults but are for juveniles (Champion‚ 2010). In this
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on certain crimes within two separate territories that are in a relatively close range. Both ranges carry a significant impact on one another and this is our attempt to show this‚ using factual findings. To begin‚ the specific territories are Modesto‚ California and Stockton‚ California‚ both of which are based in two different counties and neighbors one another. They both carry high crime rates; however‚ their economic stability is a huge factor in stabilizing the current crime rates and reducing
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large Western cities‚ Hong Kong’s MTR enjoys a very low crime rate. With a reference to environmental criminology‚ explain why this is the case. Hong Kong MTR is one of the busiest underground transit systems in the world with around 4 million person-time passenger per day. (MTR‚ 2010a) In 2007‚ Hong Kong MTR annual ridership was the seventh highest in the world. (MTA‚ 2010) Meanwhile‚ this is our proud that Hong Kong MTR has a low crime rate‚ it helps to maintain MTR to be one of the famous underground
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