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    Restorative Justice is a great way to help stop crimes in our country. Restorative justice will help decriminalize the criminals in our jails and will help our earth become safer. Instead of just putting people in jail and leaving them there won’t help them‚ however‚ teaching them laws will help us all. If people in jail are taught restorative justice than they won’t commit crimes when they get out. Restorative justice is not about punishing the offender‚ but rather it’s about the offender working

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    Really “Old Enough To Do The Crime‚ Old Enough To Do The Time?” Juveniles in the adult criminal system are 34% more likely to be rearrested for another crime than youth retained in the juvenile system (Key Facts: Youth in the Justice System) so there for the juveniles aren’t learning their lesson. More and more teens are doing time alongside adults in prison recently after 100s years of adolescents committing serious crimes. Most juveniles tried as adults usually become reoffenders‚ they are not mature

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    Juvenile Justice On June 25‚ 2012 the Supreme Court ruled that juveniles who committed crime could not be sentenced to life in prison. This ruling has been disagreed by some people in the past. I agree with the Supreme Court’s ruling on how juveniles cannot be sentenced to life in prison. This is the right thing to do for them because their brains are not fully developed. Also when the juveniles are in prison they should get some sort of help or counseling so when they get out they got the help

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    In Summary‚ It appears that even those youth who have had positive experience with either or both the Department of Human Services or the Juvenile Justice System still associate themselves and their situation with a negative stigma. The frustration and fairness of the systematic process seems to be seen across the board even in those who have been able to positively move forward‚ given the interview information the multiple changes in school‚ placement and/or the number of professionals involved

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    Juvenile Crime & Justice “A criminal is a person with predatory instincts without sufficient capital to form a corporation‚” stated Clarence Darrow. A criminal offense is bad enough‚ but a criminal offense coming from a minor is the worst crime you can commit as a child. Juvenile crime is a crime committed by someone under the age of 18. Juvenile crime is a problem‚ and it has been since the mid-1980s and peaked in the 1990s. More than 150 children are convicted every day‚ including assault and burglary

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    Restorative Justice and the Community Restorative Justice is a somewhat different approach to justice. It is different from Punishment justice in the fact that it focuses on the needs of the victims and the offenders‚ rather than punishing the offenders with little to no consideration of the victims or the community. Victims take a more active role in the process while offenders are encouraged to take responsibility for their actions and figure out ways to restore the community to a better state

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    conclusion‚ restorative justice is a process in where all stakeholders get involved to address the harms and concerns of an offense‚ making an amends to repair the damaged caused. Restorative justice has truly helped the evolution of victims’ rights by letting them participate as much as they like and giving them a voice to where they can feel safe when confronting the offender for the first time. This approach upholds many values and principles aiming to achieve successfully encounter all restorative justice

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    Restorative Justice at CSU Although a relatively new practice in the grand history of criminal justice‚ community justice is proving to be an effect means of handling non-violent crimes‚ and benefits not only victims and the community‚ but allows offenders an opportunity to learn‚ grow‚ and make restitution for transgressions. Zehr (2005)‚ writes that the goal of community justice is to create “shalom” in a community and allow all to live prosperously with social justice‚ freedom from

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    Color of Justice By Joel Nunez CJC 113 Criminal Justice Central Carolina community College After watching the video the color of justice I have a better understanding of our juvenile justice system. The statistics shows that young people of racial and ethnic minorities constantly face harassment. Police officers do not usually want to accept complaints from minorities‚ while they became the prime suspects in the majority of crimes. For example‚ one in three young African Americans and

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    In the United States‚ the current president nominates people to become Supreme court justices. Their can be between 5-10 Supreme Court Justices‚ but once one has been appointed‚ they are appointed for life‚ or until they retire or are impeached. So the president only actually chooses a supreme court justice when one needs to be replaced for these various reasons. Currently‚ there are nine Supreme Court Justices. There are two ways a law can come under scrutiny. One is when Congress passes a law‚

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