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    receives for a crime they have committed. Some of these things that a person receives is based on their criminal record‚ Probation status‚ and if they are a repeat offender. Some people are placed in jail or prison‚ while others are placed on community service‚ work release‚ probation‚ and house arrest. Community corrections affect society in which they are practiced by helping the accused try to lead a normal life by helping them when they are out in the community doing specific tasks‚ such as picking

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    Juvenile Rehabilitation: Adult Prisons vs. Juvenile Incarceration Maureen Fries-Labra English 122 Anna Hopson December 14‚ 2009 Juvenile Rehabilitation: Adult Prisons vs. Juvenile Incarceration The criminal justice system has a branch for juvenile offenders. Established in the early twentieth century; it is the responsibility of this division to decide the fates of youthful offenders. This is administered by family court with support of social workers and family. With the increased number

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    Halfway Houses: And Other Prison Alternatives For as long as there have been people‚ there have been violations of societal norms. With these violations comes the question‚ how do we solve these problems or violations? There have been many attempts to solve these problems‚ for example‚ in many cases from the beginning of time retribution has been the answer. Another form of punishment was eventually invented that would isolate offenders from the rest of the community. This punishment called

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    Halfway House” by Mohan Rakesh Is “Halfway House” primarily about a search for meaning and identity? Give a reasoned answer. “The crisis of identity and breakdown of communication in human relations and resultant tragic effect of boredom and despair constitute the theme of Rakesh’s play‚ Aadhe Adhure‚ which is by far is best play‚ devastatingly exposing the fragmented personalities and broken images in a disintegrated society.” — N.Choudhuri‚ (Hindi Drama‚ Contemporary Indian Literature) Mohan

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    Community Centers are centers where Juvenile Delinquents go to for rehab and recollect themselves. Community-Based Centers are the better option over Correctional Facilities because it build the people opportunities to refine‚ grow and change in the future to be a better person and change the world. Juvenile Delinquents today struggle to find the truth and are make bad choices for themselves.when they go to the correctional facilities they do not gain anything from it than just being in a cell and

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    Being a correctional officer in a juvenile center is more than taking care of them but you get to fulfill many other roles in the facility. Those roles consist of parents‚ counselor‚ and caretaker. The inmates may consider you as the enemy and others may see you as a father/mother figure. The inmates spent most of their time with the correctional officer and by virtue they will be comfortable sharing their struggles with you. The correctional officers are expected to follow all policies and procedural

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    Robert Smith Juvenile Justice First Research Paper The automatic transfer provisions were originally started as a way to become more firm with juveniles to stop in order to lower crimes and hopefully keep them from becoming criminals in the future. It has been very effective in putting juveniles in jail‚ but many argues that it is not doing what the makers of automatic transfer intended it to do. Although automatic transfer is back by many politicians‚ many of the people who oppose it are

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    offenders for violent crimes as adults and sentence them into a harsh and dangerous prison environment (Walrond Jr‚ 2013). Adolescents are usually in the age where they are still looking for maturity to fully set in. The moral absolutes would not have an ethical bearing on them at this stage (Osler‚ 2012). Besides‚ the concept of sending adolescent juveniles

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    beyond‚ the young person is no longer tried for crimes in juvenile courts; now‚ they are tried in adult courts. But‚ does one or two years make such a difference between sixteen year olds and eighteen year olds? Is it fair for one person‚ just seventeen years of age‚ to be tried in a juvenile court‚ receiving a lesser sentence for murder than an person just six months older in age who committed the same crime? I think not. Trying juveniles as adults should be constantly allowed because punishment

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    Juvenile Boot Camp Veronica. Y. Barnes Grambling State University 2014 Problem of Objective Juvenile misconduct may have something to do with the mental state of the child which causes the behavior to be disruptive. Reformation programs have focused on ways to treat juveniles with mental health needs and substance use disorders

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