Assignment #1: Reading Selection from Descartes Discourse on the Method by Perdita SimonColeman Professor: Dr. Trenace Richardson HUM 112—World Cultures 11 Strayer University, Rockville MD May 3, 2013 Assignment# 1: Reading Selection from Descartes Discourse on the Method Based on my reading on the meditation of the first philosophy, Descartes tries to prove the existence of God in the third meditation. To my understanding, he came up with several premises that
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TREATMENT Treatment versus Punishment Veronica Rosborough CRJ301: Introduction to Juvenile Justice Instructor: Jonathan Sperling August 17, 2013 TREATMENT 2 Juvenile offenders can be the most ruthless criminals because they are so young, they do not have a conscience nor do they value their lives or the lives of other people. Children have been described
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before it was commonplace for law enforcement officers to be assigned to them. The author states that since the release of the motion picture “The Blackboard Jungle” more than fifty years ago, popular media has fed the public’s concerns about juvenile delinquency. (Fowler, 2011) Fowler further states that those fears by the public are not supported by historical data, which document very few incidents involving youth and weapons in the nation’s public schools from the 1950’s to the present. Publicity
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The Racial Disparities and Incarceration of Juvenile Delinquents Mario M. Tate University of Memphis Abstract The criminal justice system has had to enact harsher treatment due to the erratic and unpredictable nature of juvenile delinquents who refuse to follow the law. The age ranges for juveniles that are being considered in this study are 12-18 years old. I want to address the ever growing problems of racial disparity and incarceration of juvenile delinquents, who tend to not have any other
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Explanations for Female Juvenile Delinquency Introduction: The study of female juvenile delinquency is a relatively new area that has only just started to receive the proper attention. Even though men and women are different in many ways, it was only within the last century that there have been serious efforts to create a justice system and corrective programs that take sex differences into account. This paper will give a general overview of female juvenile delinquency, then it will describe
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following question, the different types of community-based programs that are available (Carmen, 2008). Compare and contrast the services they offer and include a discussion of the types of agencies that would refer juvenile offenders to each type of program. Compare and contrast the juvenile justice system to the adult system of probation and parole. Include a discussion of the communty-based programs available for each, and identify differences between the types of programs available (Carmen, 2008)
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Juvenile Justice Process and corrections Arica Kritz CJA/374 January 27, 2014 Joseph Maffia Introduction Every child within the juvenile justice proceedings will receive an individualized plan for rehabilitation, (sometimes this may include punishment). This plan is specialized for the specific needs of the juvenile and with success the results will produce a law abiding and high functioning juvenile, in which will help guarantee these positive behaviors through adulthood. Case study
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is ruining our society. Direct and in direct costs of teen violence are more than 158 billion dollars (Teen Help). Conviction for carrying knives and other weapons have doubled since the last decade. (Telegraph). Homicide was the second leading cause of death for 15-24 year olds. (Ashira R.). Most kids missed school due to feelings of insecurity. (Teen help). One third of all victims were between the ages of 12-19. (Ashira R.). In most cases adolescents are under the influence of drugs and alcohol
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Brockington University Of Phoenix Introduction to Juvenile Justice Timothy Cariker March 5, 2011 Justice system position paper The purpose of this paper is to state my belief that juveniles should and can be rehabilitated. The goals and efforts of rehabilitation are to keep the juvenile offenders out of the correctional facility. Peers impact delinquency in several ways for instance; most teenagers follow their friends do to peer pressure. Some juveniles demonstrating behaviors that are inappropriate
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