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    Juvenile Crime

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    I feel that the juvenile crime mostly happen on children who between the ages of 7 and 18. They were generally thought to be incapable of committing a criminal act. About 80 percent of adolescents and pre- adolescents have engaged inappropriate behavior. The most common cases are involving underage smoking‚ taking drugs‚ illegal activities such as racing and gambling. In some countries‚ juvenile has charged with a serious crime‚ such as robbery or even murder. However this may causing many problems

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    Juvenile Court

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    Juvenile files are confidential because there are state laws in every state that mandates that juvenile files are confidential. For a juvenile to have there file sealed they have to request it from the court.  Most get probation with circumstances like community service‚ counseling or drug treatment. We have to look at juveniles differently than we do adults because of their developmental progress. Every juvenile officer who goes through training becomes knowledgeable about the juvenile developmental

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    Broken Family

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    work in the situation revealed by the divorce court statistics‚ there is nothing that need give hysterical alarm lest the home is being destroyed and the family abolished. On the contrary‚ there probably was never a time when so many people were really happy‚ each and every member of the family‚ in the home relation; and hence never a time when it was clearer that to keep the home stable and permanent‚ and make marriage successful in the vast majority of cases‚ we have only to get better and wiser people

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    Broken Friendships

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    female friendships‚ no matter how great it started‚ sometimes it gets broken because of something very trivial.  Like any other kind of relationship‚ friendships are complicated and do not always work out.  When friendships get broken‚ it is very difficult to return it back to what it has been before. When a friendship ended‚ it is undoubtedly hurtful and it will feel like someone has taken your heart away from you. The effects of broken friendships are sometimes very deleterious that the person might

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    The Juvenile Justice System As a growing number of adolescents have been displaying problematic behaviors‚ juvenile delinquency has become more apparent in the United States‚ therefore rendering a greater need for a juvenile justice system. Many have asked such questions as what is juvenile justice system‚ what causes problem behavior in these youths‚ what are the solutions‚ are they effective‚ and which of these solutions yield the greatest results. Juvenile detention centers have become one of

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    Primary delinquency prevention measures. The prevention of juvenile delinquency is an essential part of crime prevention in society. By engaging in lawful‚ socially useful activities and adopting a humanistic orientation towards society and outlook on life‚ young persons can develop non-criminogenic attitudes. The successful prevention of juvenile delinquency requires efforts on the part of the entire society to ensure the harmonious development of adolescents‚ with respect for and promotion

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    The Broken Family

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    I Come From a Broken Family You Can Survive I guess you could say my life is crazy. Or sad. There are so many things you can say to describe it. I don’t really know were to begin‚ but i guess the beginning is the best place to start. In 2010‚ my family decided to move to Las Vegas in hopes that my dad could get a job as a metro police officer. Things worked out and he got the job. Over the next year‚ we bought a large house in a nice neighborhood and my mom became a teacher. I have an older brother

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    The Broken Column

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    their complex themes and often tradition-breaking attributes‚ making them key components of the feminist movement‚ and The Broken Column is no exception. Frida Kahlo’s The Broken Column expresses her self-reflection on her own body and past experiences as well as challenging classically held ideas about the male gaze and the role of female artists in the sublime. The Broken Column‚ an oil on Masonite painting at 39.8 by 30.6 centimeters‚ provides a detailed self-reflection on the impact of her injuries

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    Juvenile Offenders

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    Over the years‚ there has been many changes in the system of law when it comes to juvenile offenders. Also‚ there has been many debates over the issue of how to punish minors. Some think that a minor would know the difference between wrong and right‚ and some think they wouldn’t. Others think that punishments for adults are too harsh for children‚ mainly for more violent crimes‚ such as murder or rape. For less serious offences‚ such as drug abuse or underage drinking the consequences can also be

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    Tiffany Robinson CJS/240 September 20‚ 2012 Delinquency Deterrence Response Farrell Binder The threat of punishment does not deter juvenile delinquency. According to Wadsworth‚ children are punished less severely than adults‚ limiting the power of the law to deter juvenile crime (Wadsworth‚ 2005). According to the Choice Theory‚ “Choice Theory holds that youths will engage in delinquent and criminal behavior after weighing the consequences and benefits of their actions.” Some experts believe

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