English 106 November 26‚ 2012 History of the Juvenile Justice System The 100 year history of the juvenile justice system in the United States has seen fundamental changes in certain aspects of process and philosophy. Many adults‚ in today’s society‚ would disagree with how juveniles are processed in the adult justice system. In the 18th century‚ any juvenile below the age of 17 years old were housed with adults in the criminal system. Most juveniles in the adult system in the 18th century were
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AUSTRALIAN JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMS The average national rate at which young people are placed in custody in Australia is 31 in every 100‚000. The rate at which young people are placed in custody in NSW is 38 in every 100‚000. This compares with 56 in Western Australia‚ 99 in the Northern Territory and 9 in Victoria where greater emphasis is placed on diversionary and preventative programs. Several broad observations and trends in Australian juvenile justice can be identified at the national
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rather than rehabilitation is being emphasized for juveniles who commit crimes. This way of thinking must stop with the addition of rehabilitation and prevention programs for juvenile offenders.<br><br>States vary in their legal definition of a juvenile. In Illinois‚ for example‚ a juvenile is defined as any person below the age of 17. Using each states legal definition‚ the FBI reported that 62% of juveniles arrested in 1992 were referred to juvenile courts‚ 5% to a criminal or adult court‚ 2% to a
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the three main social theories of juvenile delinquency. The first theory is the Social Structure Theory. The Social Structure Theory is based on social and economic stressors‚ especially related to poverty and how low income areas can become breeding grounds for juvenile delinquency. This theory has caught the attention of the nation‚ and the federal government has taken steps to provide assistance in lower income and poverty stricken areas. One of the main programs that have been implemented into
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Crime Prevention Programs Vickie L. Epperson CRJ 305 ~ Crime Prevention Jeffery Cudworth July 09‚ 2012 I found the history of crime prevention very interesting and learned much about how this country has evolved to the various new theories regarding crime and its prevention. It has only taken the United States 200 years of failure to finally start considering proactive methods regarding crime prevention versus reactive. As our textbook
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research is that juveniles who have been transferred and sentenced as adults still have to be separated from adults while they are in prison. This causing them to have a lack in education‚ exercise‚ and nutrition. This could be reformed by designing and constructing a single large facility in a central location of the United States to serve as a juvenile prison for those transferred to adult courts and sentenced to long periods of imprisonment. This would allow these juveniles to receive equal
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midst of this emotional debate‚ the National Research Council’s Panel on Juvenile Crime steps forward with an authoritative review of the best available data and analysis. Juvenile
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Juvenile Crime Statistics Crime is not an act that is limited to adults. Not all crime is considered illegal for adults but is for juveniles. Juveniles are subject to committing criminal acts whether it is due to peer pressure‚ problems in the home‚ or just simply because they want to. Juveniles are subject to committing the same types of crimes as adults along with status offenses. Status offenses are acts that are not considered illegal for adults but are for juveniles (Champion‚ 2010). In this
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