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    percent of children in prison as tried to commit suicide.Teens are still growing and try to figure things out. So when a teen goes into the juvenile court justice system‚ it is because they have done something wrong. Teens are seeking for help not punishment. I agree with the I majority vote‚ if it is unconstitutional‚ then it must not be allowed. First‚ the juvenile court is very important to the trouble teens. The teens have done something bad but that I can still change. These teens need help so that

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    male and female friends

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    I picked this topic because I have a lot of female friends and a lot of male friends too. I’m going to talk about things you can do when you hang out with them‚ what you can tell them when it is good to hang out with them. There are many differences between the two. Female friends are good for a lot of things they understand more than boys do. Male friends are good to have for telling them about all the things you can’t tell your girlfriends. Girls you can go shopping with get your hair done with

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    Male and Female Communication: Differences Worth Noting REVIEWED JUL 12‚ 2013 SUMMARY Women want intimacy in conversation‚ to feel connected to others. Men want to give information while remaining independent of the other party. Male or female‚ we all have the same basic human need to be understood by others‚ to communicate. One trait that can greatly influence the way we communicate is our sex. We may not agree with every theory of the differences between male and female communication‚ but we do

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    UNIT 8 Analysis Essay (History and Evolution of the Juvenile Justice System CJ150-03 Juvenile Delinquency Introduction As I sit here and read material for my assignment‚ I real live all this go back to the 1950s‚ when many white-middle class Americans really found it easy to poverty and racism. A lot of social problem ‚ became however to ignore‚ With that said Juvenile delinquency-antisocial or criminal behavior people became

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    This fact is evident in the way past cases have been decided. Certain juvenile characteristics such as their “ immaturity‚ impetuosity‚ and failure to appreciate risks and consequences” illustrates the clear discrepancy between children and adults. Furthermore‚ the majority contend that instances that call for punishment as severe as life imprisonment without parole will be exceedingly uncommon and rare. Requiring that all juvenile convicted of homicide are sentenced to life in prison without the possibility

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    intent eliminated the youngest from the criminal justice system. Children between the ages of seven and fourteen were presumed incompetent to form the requisite criminal intent; the prosecutor‚ however‚ could rebut that presumption by demonstrating that the child knew the difference between right and wrong. Children over age fourteen were presumed to have the capacity to form criminal intent. There were no special courts for children‚ and they were treated as adult criminals. Minors were arrested‚ held

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    Pulliam Male friends vs. Female Friends 11/25/11 Eng Com I Males vs. Females Most people have friends. Depending on your gender you may have more female friends or you may have more male friends. I myself have an equal amount of male friends and female friends. Having both gender of friends‚ is fun. Male’s offers advice that females can’t and females offer advice that males can’t. Males and females are alike and different. The purpose of this essay is to compare and contrast male and female

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    Juvenile Justice System Carlos M. Lino Rios University of Phoenix CJA/204 - INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE March 18‚ 2013 David Kurylowicz‚ MBA Juvenile Justice System There is a rationale in society that juveniles are still in development state and their Behavior can be malleable. This means that bad or erratic behavior can be change with appropriate treatment‚ rehabilitation‚ and influence by an active community. A juvenile is defined by the law as any person under the age of eighteen. Juvenile

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    certain traits that are picked up from habit. One spending a length of time with anyone starts to care‚ for it just seems inevitable. Then again‚ it could become feelings of hate and resentment instead but that is rare. Hate takes up more energy than caring for someone‚ for caring is more natural if we allow it to be. There are plenty examples to prove why friendships between men and women will‚ can‚ need‚ or have to work. . A circumstance would be a husband who lost his wife and now has to

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    The Male and Female Role

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    trucks and buy girls dolls. With these continued ways of thinking males and females will always be trapped in the same roles unless something pushes them into a different role. The female role as it has been taught is to be loving‚ caring‚ nurturing‚ to be patient‚ and to express feelings openly. The role of a female in society is to become married‚ stay home‚ take care of the children‚ clean the house and cook. In most households the female is the one who runs the house. She makes sure the children are

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