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    University of Phoenix Material Research Proposal Assignment In preparation for your research paper‚ write a research proposal that includes the following: • Identify the topic and state the question you will answer in your research. Criminal justice to work in the area as a Probation Officer working in the Juvenile Hall • Provide the rationale for your research question. Refer to the Research Question Appendix on your Week Two student Web site for examples of identifying

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    The Juvenile Court each year focuses less on children in danger‚ and more on dangerous children‚ locking more away‚ sending more to be tried as adults‚ imposing stiffer sentences. And still‚ the fear grows; […] the fear of our own children”1. Chronicling his time as a counselor and writing teacher for delinquents in the juvenile justice system in Los Angeles‚ Inglewood‚ and Pomona; Edward Humes‚ author of No Matter How Loud I Shout‚ tracks the inefficiency and failures of the Juvenile Court systems

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    Imagine spending the rest of your life in prison‚ waiting to get out‚ but in reality knowing you will have to be there your whole life‚ for committing a crime at an age when you were unintelligent‚ and impulsive. Prison then becomes the only life you will know‚ and see. Sending Children and Teenagers to life in prison‚ and trying them as adults means that we as people and a society have given up on these young people. The Teens and Children serving adult sentences now‚ have no future to look forward

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    Crim 131 Fresno County Jail On October 8th we visited Fresno County Jail. Fresno County Jail is ran by the Fresno County Sheriffs Office. According to the visitation there is not one specific watch commander‚ there are several different individuals that are watch commander which is dependent on the shift. The head of the agency or director is Sheriff Margaret Mims. The inmates at this particular institution are supervised by approximately 350 individuals ranging from correctional officers‚ sergeants

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    confinement is completely detrimental to juveniles‚ especially on their mental development. Placing juveniles in solitude has been linked to psychological and physical harm on the development of youths incarcerated. According to Elizabeth Rademacher (2016)‚ studies demonstrate that solitary confinement of youth correlates with high rates of suicide‚ depression‚ and future criminal activity (p. 1026). The mind of a child continues to maturation until they are about twenty years old and placing a juvenile

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    prisoners from adult prisoners? In your opinion what would happen if there were no distinction between prisons for juveniles and adults? The three basic arguments about juveniles being separated from the adults is the penitentiary were too hard on the youth. Then the second thing is that they feared the juveniles would learn bad things from the older criminals and also be embittered by the experience of confinement. Then the third and last thing is they could be reformed if they were diverted enough into

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    The term “Superpredator” is given to Juveniles that murder someone. Society is fixated on the fact that Juveniles are dangerous to society and once they commit a crime‚ they can not be rehabilitated for the good of society. Juveniles are indecisive and sometimes don’t even know that they committed a crime because their mindset is still equivalent to a child. Personally‚ I believe that a Juvenile can change‚ because‚ it has happened before and it can keep happening. Juveniles should not be labeled

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    This archive file of CRJ 301 Week 2 Assignment Criminal Sentencing includes: Juveniles Learning Lessons Deadline: ( )‚ Law - General Law In Chapter 1 of the text‚ our author talks about "putting it all into perspective." After reading chapters 1 and 2 and reviewing the video Young Kids‚ Hard Time (this video is recommended‚ but not required)‚ select one of the juveniles from your reading‚ the movie‚ or you may speak from personal experience and a particular juvenile in mind. Address

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    In the documentary‚ “Criminal Kids Life Sentence‚ Children in Prison Documentary”‚ published on Youtube in 2016‚ discusses about the cruelty death row punishment kids faced in the United States Juvenile Justice System before the year 2010‚ and still do if the crime is any higher than murder now.. “The United States is the only country in the world that condemns children for life in prison.” quoted as part of the documentary. The social problems addressed in this documentary include juvenile delinquency

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    Good Will Hunting is a movie with an all-star cast including Matt Damon‚ Robin Williams‚ and Ben Affleck just to name a few. Matt Demon plays the main character Will Hunting while Robin Williams and Ben Affleck play supporting roles as a psychology professor and best friend. The movie introduces Will as a janitor at MIT that is much smarter than he lets on. In fact‚ Will Hunting is a mathematical genius. Stellan Skarsgard plays a professor at MIT named Gerald Lambeau. Professor Lambeau decided

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