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    The youth justice system focuses mainly on punishing children and young people and fails to promote their welfare’- Discuss this view‚ giving arguments for and against‚ and referring to the relevant legislation and course materials. . In this assignment I will concentrate on the youth justice system‚ citing The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (CDA)‚ The Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentences) Act 2000‚ The Children and Young Person Act 1969 and The Children Act 1989. The Criminal Justice system

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    1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Purpose statement This essay presents information on culture and identity based on Stuart Hall and Kath Woodward as well as information on the Astrophotography subculture and a semiotic analysis on three objects from this subculture and how this is indeed a subculture based on Paul Hodkinson’s four criteria’s. 1.2. Culture according to Stuart Hall According to Stuart Hall (2003:1)‚ culture is about “shared meanings”. Culture: Hall (2003:1) “is not so much a set of things…or

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    Andres Bonifacio‚ the Real National Hero A Term Paper Submitted to Mrs. Erlinda A. Quirap Department of English Cagayan de Oro National High School In Partial Fulfillment of The Requirements in English IV – Newton By Vincent Jay C. Bacor February 15‚ 2011 Sentence Outline: Thesis Statement: Andres Bonifacio y de Castro is the real national hero based on a clear action against Spanish colonization‚ good leadership and governance among revolutionaries‚ and a great inspiration

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    Choral Singers- This is a subculture that I have been a part of for the majority of my life. From being in the Springfield Showstoppers show choir at the age of 9 to being in the Illinois Music Education Association’s All State Chorus‚ I have always felt like I belonged in this subculture. Everything about performing‚ whether that be for fun or for competition‚ I love. There are quite a few different style groups that I have been a part of‚ my favorite being Madrigals (Renaissance

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    Gangs in America 06-06-09 Gangs in America It is estimated that there are roughly 24‚000 gangs in America today. There are 750‚000 stated gang members. Gangs are taking over our youth and our county. In 1996 50% of all gang members were juveniles. Twelve years later that percentage has not changed. Gang violence is on the rise and it has to stop. We have to take back our streets and our children. The history of gangs goes back to biblical times. Gangs have always caused social issue

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    based on crimes which become communities groups of people that have something in common CRIME. When someone talks about the prison subculture you are basically describing what is known as the convict code. Subcultures refers to a group that share common value‚ norms and belifes.There are many charatrics that make up this subculture. The features of prison subculture are things such as‚ share what you have this can be good for every inmate because in prison most

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    The final movement which radically challenged tradition and authority‚ among many other things‚ was the Punk movement. Emerging in the United States‚ the United Kingdom‚ and Australia in the mid-1970s‚ the Punk subculture centers on punk rock music‚ “which was a reaction to the popular music in the 1970s that had overtaken the general public” (Savage‚ 2018). Characterized by their anti-establishment views and the promotion of individual freedom‚ Punk became a symbol of teen rebellion and alienation

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    Grade 12 English Literacy I.S.U Youth Violence Paragraph 1: What is the issue surrounding youth violence? The issue with youth violence in the article titled “fresh focus on the roots of youth violence” & also “youth violence in the Toronto and our hierarchy of victimhood” Is that youth or students under the age of 19 have been causing increasing the gang violence and death tools with brawls and gun shootings. The main topic discussed by

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    To gain control of gang activities in large cities has become a recurring issue for law enforcement nationwide‚ and internationally. More than seventy-five percent of police agencies declared gang activity as the top factor contributing to violent crime in their communities (youth.GOV‚ n.d). Memphis‚ Tennessee serves as the Southern headquarters for gangs in the United States. According to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Department‚ there are approximately 182 gangs with 84‚000 gang members in the county

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    Running head: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF A FEMALE GANG Week 7: The Psychology of a Female Gang Latoya J. Valentine Everest University CCJ 4656-1 Gang Activity and Drug Operations – 1 Professor Brad Anders 11/25/12 Instructional Activity As research and understanding of female gangs is imperfect or lacking‚ the criminal justice system would benefit by developing new methods for dealing with the increasing number of female gangs. To be effective‚ law enforcement officials should first acknowledge

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