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    Designing and coding a procedure‚ module‚ or object can be complex and time consuming. Once these elements of a computer program are working correctly‚ it makes sense to use the code as often as practical. Code reusability has become a valuable part of adding efficiency to computer programming. Reusability: This is a very good tool. It is faster and more simple. However‚ to create automation can be difficult and advanced‚ but very useful if beneficial. This also means that you are creating many

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    JUVENILE JUSTICE I FINAL EXAMYour browser does either not support Javascript or has Javascript disabled. This assessment contains features that requires Javascript. Refer to your browser’s documentation to determine if Javascript is disabled and how to enable it. If you are using a browser that does not support Javascript switch to a different browser. 1. Youths who loiter on street corners are potential candidates for being stopped and questioned by police officers. In these instances‚ police

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    In the 18th century‚ the legal framework of the criminal justice treated adults and juveniles in the same way. Children faced quite serious charges in the criminal courts that were not even imposed in some cases over adults. Treating juveniles as adults were problematic in several ways. The absence of proper distinction between offenders using many relevant parameters saw jails teeming with adult and child criminals. Later‚ progressive reforms changed the idea of treating children like adults‚ and

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    of time based on course offerings. STARS is very helpful in helping students transfer course. A student will never have to worry about repeating any unnecessary classes. The classes requirements are always meet at a lower level of college. The program guarantees eliminating repeating courses or replacing them with unnecessary classes. The possibility of repeating courses will be eliminated. All students would be guaranteed to graduate worry free. The STARS

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    Four years ago on June 25th‚ the Supreme Court ruled that juveniles who committed heinous crimes could not be sentenced to mandatory life imprisonment because it violated the Eighth Amendment’s ban on barbaric and unusual punishment. Justice Elena Kagan‚ speaking on the behalf of the majority‚ adds that “Mandatory life without parole for a juvenile precludes consideration of his chronological age and its hallmark features- among them‚ immaturity‚ impetuosity‚ and failure to appreciate risks and consequences

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    The first juvenile court was established in Chicago in 1899. Prior to then‚ minors above seven years of age were brought to trial in a regular criminal court‚ although many countries have already operated designated prisons for juvenile offenders. Throughout the following 50 years‚ the courts have evolved to a significantly different form from the rest of the system. Most importantly was the multidimensional approach towards the child‚ tailoring rehabilitation programs which best fit their specific

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    Juvenile Probation Tonya DeLana Chambers Argosy University Juvenile Corrections Professor Tunisia Staten May 11. 2015 Juvenile Probation My local juvenile probation department has taken care of a number of different cases. Everything from alcohol offenses to unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. It has taken care of cases involving truancy‚ vandalism‚ possession of marijuana‚ burglary‚ also runaways‚ possession of a weapon‚ and resisting an officer without violence to name just a few. There are offenses

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    The juvenile justice system needs to better prepare youth to enter the adult world and workplace. Per Virginia Performs‚ “Within twelve months 49.1% of the juvenile offenders released will be rearrested.” This is almost fifty percent. The Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice records recidivism by tracking rearrests‚ reconvictions‚ and reincarceration for twelve months after release from a juvenile correctional center. Recidivism is the tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend. The juvenile

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    Introduction Juveniles who perpetrate sexual offenses are defined as ‘those who commit any sexual act against the victim’s will‚ without consent‚ or in an aggressive‚ exploitive‚ or threatening manner’. Generally‚ the same criteria are used in regard to adults and adolescents in terms of what constitutes a sexual offense. Behaviours deemed inappropriate and illegal include fondling‚ frottage‚ and digital‚ penile or object penetration of the vagina or anus‚ and oral copulation. Also included are

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    life in prison than an adult offender. About 200‚000 people ages 24 and younger leave juvenile facilities or prisons every year. Characteristics & challenges Research has found that youth offenders are among the inmates most open to physical and sexual assault during incarceration. Many are placed in isolated segregation to protect or punish them. Also‚ many are denied access to vocational and educational programs available to other inmates. Facing violence‚ suppress conditions‚ and the anticipation

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