Juvenile Crime Issues

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    A Modest Proposal, Bullying and Consequences of It

    domineering jerks in the educational system today are doing these things in light of the fact that there may be issues at home and/or mental issues. Be that as it may, the educational system has no influence over what goes on at home until the understudy talk about it with a head or a staff part at the school. There will be no sensitivity for the understudy if nothing is done about the issues that are happening at the jackass's home if nothing is said before hand. Take Eric David Harris and Dylan Klebold

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    Youth Violence

    family issues in the home, school related factors, and the influence of mass media on violence in our schools. Evidence suggests that schools have trouble tackling the complicated social, economic, and personal causes that generate the violent behavior of numerous young people. With the increasing wave of school violence, schools and communities are pulling together in response to this increasing crisis. Tackling Youth Violence in Schools Youth committed crimes continue to be an issue in the

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    Justice System Posistion

    very attentive homes where their parents are involved with their schooling, friends and activities and then we have those parents who are less attentive and preoccupied with their own needs and wants. There has been some question to weather the juvenile system should focus on rehabilitation or punishment, my stand is that they should most defiantly focus on rehabilitation more so than punishment. I have come to find though our learning’s and discussions that not all delinquent children choose

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    Present an Outline of Subcultural Theories of Crime and Deviance and Asses the Values of These Theories.

    hPresent an outline of subcultural theories of crime and deviance and asses the values of these theories. Functionalism is a consensus structuralist theory which sees the source of crime and deviance looted in the structure of the society. Social order is bases on value consensus and social control aims to protect this by controlling the threat posed by crime and deviance. A former functionalist Merton, attempted to explain why deviance arises in the first place. He believes that the society

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    Crime Victim Studies

    after two criminologist from Europe named Von Hentig and Mendelson, also known as the fathers of victimology began studying victims of crimes. Their theory was that the victim’s behavior as well as their attitude was the cause of the crime to be committed. During its birth, the focus of victimology was on how the victims were equally responsible for certain crimes with the offender (Carson, 2009). By the 1960’s the focus of victimology shifted towards the rights of victims due to movements such as

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    Criminal Law

    for handling the problems in a long-term fashion (Kunselman 149). A key element of community policing is an emphasis on crime prevention. The public has been encouraged to partner with the police in an effort to deter crime with programs such as a neighborhood watch. Community oriented policing and problem oriented policing have the same goal which is reducing and deterring crime in local communities. At the heart of community oriented policing is the relationship between the police and the community

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    Effictive Communication

    Effective Communication in Criminal Justice Settings (Juvenile Corrections Officer) Public Announcement to the Press In the daily activities of any officer, verbal communication occurs on a regular basis and reflects the department for better or worse.  From the reporting of a crime by an inmate, to the testimony of evidence by an officer, communications must be honest, direct, and clear. What is described as the need in communications is to keep the words simple. What is the needed in the communications

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    Juvenile Delinquency

    Juvenile delinquency   Raising children is no easy task. Especially if you are a single parent such as myself. My daughter is 16 years old and at risk. It is hard to play the role of both parents, but through various activities and sports after school helps to reduce the number of juvenile delinquents.   Children need structure and rules. There are a couple of options in my home, The first option in my home is that my teens get involved in after school sports or an activity

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    Rick Scott Recidivism

    “America is the land of the second chance – and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life” former President, George W. Bush says. Is that statement true? Recidivism is just another word for repeat offender in crime. After sentences, they are tossed back out into the real world. Things may have changed, they can’t get jobs and can’t take care of themselves. Some are afraid to reach out for help. So what do they do? Some are lucky and find ways to stay out of trouble

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    Capstone

    believe probation programs in future should be changed. Probation programs should be only offered to first time offenders and low crime juveniles. If an individual returns to the courts for committing another crime then the right to probation should be revoked and the individual should serve their complete conviction time. This may deter some individuals from turning into a life of crime. I think it is appropriate to increase restrictions imposed on probation. I believe the probation program is abused by inmates

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