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    justice system for juveniles‚ others have proven otherwise. There are separate justice systems for juvenile and adult offenders because of the belief that the mind of juveniles can be reformed unlike adult offenders. However‚ the juvenile justice system is similar to the adult justice system in many ways. In terms of the rights of the offenders‚ both juvenile and adult offenders have the right to an attorney‚ the right to confront and cross-examine witnesses‚ the right to protection against self-incrimination

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    do their duty. Problems that they run into are not wanting to deal with sex offenders. Their goal needs to be that a sex offender is under watch‚ and it would be officer’s job to protect the community. An ethical perspective would be that are duty is to serve and protect even though at times you don’t feel like it you still have to what is best for the people in the community by protecting them‚ and monitoring sex offenders. We know that a deontologist view is to know the intent of the action. As a

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    I don’t know how effective my method would be‚ but I would use statics and survivors of pedophiles/ sex offenders to add validity to my argument. I would state that pedophiles/ sex offenders is a widespread pandemic and we must assume a get tougher mentality in order to reduce the number of children being seeing as prey by adults. In 2012 the Bureau of Justice Statistics’ National Criminal Victimization Survey‚ reported that 346‚830 children 12 years or older fell victim to rapes or some form of

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    question is not black or white‚ there are multiple factors that must be considered when assessing if child sex offenders can be rehabilitated. There are different types of offenders‚ which is an important factor when determining if one can be rehabilitated. I agree with the researchers that have suggested violent‚ sociopath offenders cannot be rehabilitated‚ and paraphilia type offenders that include pedophilia‚ voyeurism‚ fetishism‚ exhibitionism‚ etc. may be able to be rehabilitated. It was mentioned

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    future prosperity of the United States; however‚ there is an alarming trend that threatens all of society. That threat is the growing occurrence of Female Sex Offenders. Many times‚ when a child reports that he/she has been victimized by a female‚ that claim is either not believed‚ or it is perceived as not a big deal.(Center for Sex Offender Management; 2007) Traditionally‚ it has been assumed that sex crimes are perpetrated by males. The result of this assumption is that

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    David Farabee – Rethinking Rehabilitation Public Perception David Farabee starts off by looking at crime rates and the public’s perception of crime from the media. The media focuses on high profile cases for severe acts of crime which is not that common compared to other criminal acts. He states that the society’s reaction from the media produces an affect that the crime rate is increasing at an alarming rate. The public’s perception and voice has major influence on what happens with the criminal

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    Even though the purpose of incarceration is to remove criminals from society there’s a need for rehabilitation. Therefore‚ funding towards educational programs puts forth the effort to change criminals into law-abiding citizens to restore order. Under those circumstances‚ there is a gray area between deciding whether or not it is beneficial for the public

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    does our correctional system punish offenders? “There aren’t any magic bullets that can end America’s continuing battle with crime and addiction”. M‚ S. (2015). The word punishment is a form of Discipline. In order to better understand the nature of punishment‚ is too consider the development to morally justify society infliction of punishment. The correctional system has a system of monitoring‚ supervision‚ punishment‚ and treatment for the range offenders who are convicted of violations of

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    Steinberg’s (2004) article delves into the psychological and psychosocial effects of exposure to the justice system on youth offenders as it bears on their criminal careers. The author argues that exposure to contexts introduced by the justice system with a view to reform youth offenders disrupt “normative psychosocial development”‚ and so make it difficult for them to reenter civil society (Steinberg 2004‚ p. 1). These features of the article make it relevant to a course on youth and crime justice

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    actuality to look out allocated spots (PokeStops) which are to some degree self-assertively doled out by the beguilement‚ the hazard is that adolescents may be pulled in by the preoccupation to go hang out close where a sex offender happens to be‚ everything considered. Sex offenders are probably considered as the most belittled collect in the overall population. Restricting them from any social networking application‚ most likely faces some mind-boggling obstructions. The suggestion could without a

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