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    are the three basic arguments established in the 1800s that supported the separation of juvenile prisoners from adult prisoners? In your opinion what would happen if there were no distinction between prisons for juveniles and adults? The three basic arguments about juveniles being separated from the adults is the penitentiary were too hard on the youth. Then the second thing is that they feared the juveniles would learn bad things from the older criminals and also be embittered by the experience

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    Evan Miller Court Case

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    Evan Miller was 14 years old when he was sentenced to life in prison without parole for murder. Miller and his friend went to his neighbor’s trailer‚ Cole Cannon‚ while he was not there to look for drugs‚ they didn’t find any but they stole Cannon’s baseball cards and went back home. Later on Miller returned to Cannon’s trailer‚ Miller found him unconscious due to drugs and alcohol so he decided to steal his wallet. While Miller was grabbing the wallet‚ Cannon became conscious and attacked Miller

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    Detention Centres

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    The issue of Detention centres and whether or not there uses are necessary to protect our nation is a subject of great debate. This issue seems to fall into a moral grey area‚ as not having them would be morally wrong in that we would be letting anyone from anywhere into our country thus leaving unchecked entries of possible terrorists and other sorts of plausible threats. But having them still‚ at the same time‚ falls into this moral grey spot. The reason that these detention centres exist is because

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    mandatory detention

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    Mandatory detention for asylum seekers in Australia "Unlawful non-citizens" to be detained‚ regardless of circumstances‚ until they are granted a visa or leave the country. This policy was introduced in 1992 and has been maintained by successive governments. Impact in metal heath- Uncertainty about their future‚ lack of independence and loss of control over their lives‚ the monotony of life in detention‚ concern about family members still living in dangerous situations overseas‚ the impacts of

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    Good Will Hunting Analysis

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    Good Will Hunting is a movie with an all-star cast including Matt Damon‚ Robin Williams‚ and Ben Affleck just to name a few. Matt Demon plays the main character Will Hunting while Robin Williams and Ben Affleck play supporting roles as a psychology professor and best friend. The movie introduces Will as a janitor at MIT that is much smarter than he lets on. In fact‚ Will Hunting is a mathematical genius. Stellan Skarsgard plays a professor at MIT named Gerald Lambeau. Professor Lambeau decided

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    Detention Basin

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    Analyze the externality of detention basin By providing public participation to Sa-eab citizen and Sueb Foundation‚ the government will able to communicate with the people in developing acceptable alternatives. The public proposes several alternatives‚ but one alternative seem to be feasible to implement. The alternative of detention basin or monkey cheek will be taken into government consideration that its feasibility assessment will be conduct before implementing the project. To put it more

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    Preventive Detention

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    Preventive detention is an imprisonment that is not imposed as the punishment for a crime‚ but in order to prevent a person from committing a crime‚ if that person is deemed likely to commit a crime. In most democracies‚ no one can be arrested without being told the grounds for such an arrest‚ except under rare and special circumstances (usually anti-terrorism legislation). An arrested citizen has certain rights: He/she must be subject to and informed of a criminal charge and brought before the

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    Pretrial Detention

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    bail/bond or even be denied realase. This indvidual must stay in jail until his court hearing‚ the time the person waits in jail is called pretrial detention. Today throughout the world pretrial detention has caused many issues in which this paper will look further into. Some of the issues that will be explored in this paper are how pretrial detention is causing overcrowded prisons‚ and how that is affecting our society. Another issue that will be looked upon is the expression “innocent until proven

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    Rights During Detention

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    Describe the rights during detention at a police station of an individual suspected of a serious offence. 18marks In 1984 the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) contains police powers. Inside PACE there are codes of practice found in Section 66. One of the rights/safeguards is the criminal justice and public order act of 1994; this rule has been arranged and now on adverse inference can be drawn if the defendant remains silent. Another right is suspects have the right to make

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    “Um...hello?” asked Flannery‚ walking into the detention room. She was surprised (and slightly unnerved) to see how normal it looked. “Hello!” A voice called from the desk in the corner. A girl with pale skin‚ magenta eyes‚ and purple hair tied back with a black‚ icy-looking hair clip. “Are you Hisakawa Flannery-san?” “Uh‚ yes.” said Flannery. “Hey‚ you look like-” “Hyakkihime from Ameonna-sensei’s class? That’s right.” said the girl. “I am also called Hyakkihime‚ and she is my sister’s niece

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