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    Indigenous Youth Offenders

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    The criminal justice system uses unique policies and programs to address the difficulties associated with dealing with young offenders. It is widely accepted by the international and Australian standards that children and young offenders should be subject to an alternate criminal justice system than adults‚ which identifies and recognizes their inexperience and irresponsibility. “Best interests of the child” (CROC article 3). In NSW‚ daily there are over 500 under 18s incarcerated in juvenile institutions

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    The film begins in Mexico‚ where police officer Javier Rodriguez Rodriguez (Del Toro) and his partner‚ Manolo‚ stop a drug transport and arrest the couriers. Their arrest is interrupted by General Salazar (Milian)‚ a high-ranking Mexican official. The general decides to hire Javier and instructs him to locate and apprehend Frankie Flowers (Collins‚ Jr.) a notorious hit man for the Tijuana Obregón Drug Cartel. Meanwhile‚ Robert Wakefield (Douglas)‚ a conservative Ohio Judge‚ is appointed to be head

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    Cause of violent crime Nowadays‚ the number of crimes did by young generation become increasing seriously in cities over the world. There is large amount of violent in films and on television. Although our country become more advanced than the past‚ but still have a lot of case that related to violent crime happen in our country. Political and social field are the common factor that affect the case of violent crime happen. There have a lot of perspectives have been prove that social

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    be labeled habitual offenders. Drug possession‚ robbery‚ rape‚ kidnapping‚ and murder are just a few of the crimes that can warrant a misdemeanor or felony charge. The judicial system has proclaimed zero tolerance for these types of criminals; therefore‚ enhancement statutes were placed in effect. “Examples of such statutes would be the Habitual Felons Act‚ RICO‚ the Career Criminal Act‚ mandatory minimum sentences for trafficking in narcotics‚ perpetuating crimes in a violent manner‚ three-strikes

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    How to establish relationships with adults Establishing relationships with adults use the same basic skills‚ wither it is a friend or colleague. The main difference establishing a friendship with an adult and a colleague is how much formality and professionalization is used. Professional Colleagues. * Formal vocabulary – You speak in a professional manner‚ using correct pronunciation and clearly. * Know colleagues title – Use their correct titles e.g. Mr‚ Mrs‚ Professor‚ Doctor etc.

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    Rational Actor Analysis

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    concept of rational actor: a. National actor‚ nation or government must have one set of specified goals‚ one set of options‚ and estimation of the consequences. b. The problem‚ action is chosen based on the problem that faced by the nation. c. Static selection‚ the representative of government has chosen the relevant solution toward the problem as the alternative outcomes. d. Action as rational choice‚ which are include the components below: The basic concepts of the action of rational actor are:

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    others influence people’s choices. When individuals make a decision to act on one’s powers‚ they could either take risks that may turn out to be detrimental (How Other People’s Choices Affect Our Own‚ 2015). As stated by How Other People’s Choices Affect Our Own (2015)‚ “Decisions about risky options are guided by both information‚ such as the likelihood of a particular outcome‚ and our attitudes towards risk. Other people’s decisions are known to influence our own choices of risker or safer options

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    Youthful offenders As Stacia Tauscher once said “we worry about what a child will become tomorrow‚ yet we forget that he is someone today.” For my opinion is true‚ young offender population has increased of the years. Parents may be worried about their children’s future instead of watching them while they’re are in their sights. Thought out history there were some young offender but not a crime to get punished for. By modern times some crimes have be become unusual drastic of children. 2004 12

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    Choice or Constraint

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    Do young people exercise choice when they engage in acts of crime or are young people constrained or forced to act in socially unacceptable ways? There are a number of different theories that debate whether a young person exercises choice in committing crime or whether they are forced or constrained by other factors‚ to act in socially unacceptable ways. The following essay will examine a variation of individual‚ situational and structural theories that attempt to understand why young people

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    Sex Offender Registry

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    National Sex Offender Registry “Sex offenders are the scourge of modern America‚ the ‘irredeemable monsters’ who prey on the innocent” (Logan‚ 1999‚ p.1167). The colossal number of sex crimes is rapidly expanding across the United States and with it a wake of innocent victims. This expansion and increased victimization called for reform and demanded protection for the innocent. This protection came in the form of a new criminal justice policy‚ the sex offender registration. “In the United States

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