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    Policies for Reducing Unemployment There are two main strategies for reducing unemployment - • Demand side policies to reduce demand-deficient unemployment (unemployment caused by recession) • Supply side policies to reduce structural unemployment / (the natural rate of unemployment) Demand Side Policies [pic] Demand side policies are important when there is a recession and rise in cyclical unemployment. (e.g. after 1991 recession and after 2008 recession) 1. Fiscal

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    Are substance use and delinquency among juvenile correlatively related? In the article “Substance Use and Delinquent Behavior Among Serious Adolescent Offenders” by Edward P. Mulvey‚ Carol A. Schubert‚ and Laurie Chassin‚ substance use and delinquency are strongly linked together. Studies of youth in juvenile court demonstrate that a majority of court-involved adolescents have recently used illegal substances that are more serious‚ and frequent adolescent offenders have used more substances

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    Juvenile Delinquency

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    Juvenile Delinquency and Single Parent Homes Juvenile delinquency has been around as long as there have been juveniles. There seems to be some siren call that leads young men and women into acts that are frowned upon by society. There are many types of juvenile delinquency‚ from the benign to the life altering serious kind. I will be looking at the family dynamic and how‚ and if‚ it affects teens and their delinquent activities. Approximately 28% of our nation’s children live in one parent

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    Juvenile Gangs

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    In America‚ the rise in violent crimes over the years can be attributed to Juvenile Gangs. In a March‚ 1996 study‚ DR .James Alan Fox‚ Dean of the College of Criminal Justice at Northeastern University reported that from 1985 to 1994‚ the rate of murder committed by teens‚ ages 14-17 increased 172 percent. So why do teenagers join gangs and become involved in risky behavior that can ultimately lead to incarceration‚ great bodily harm‚ or even death? What can they possibly gain from such a risky endeavor

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    Probation For Juveniles

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    Probation is used when youths are found guilty of an offense and in need of supervision but not secure confinement. It is defined as a judicial disposition under which youthful offenders are subject to certain conditions imposed by the juvenile court and are permitted to remain in the community under the supervision of a probation officer. (Bartollas‚ 2011) Probation is gives youths second chances and provide services that will help offenders stay out of trouble. Probation promotes rehabilitation

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    the federal government expunging juvenile records is to allow youth who has made bad decisions‚ and found guilty of their youthful transgressions to enter adulthood without the heavy stigmatic freight of a criminal record (Funk & Polsby‚ 1997). The fundamental philosophy for juvenile laws is that a juvenile delinquent should be considered and treated not as a criminal‚ but as a person requiring care‚ education and protection. Furthermore‚ in their eyes‚ juveniles are not thought of as bad people

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    Reducing Medication Errors

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    It begins with effective communication to all participants. Reducing errors saves millions of lives‚ billions of dollars and prevent many pain and suffering. All staffs should be vigilance and be sure to use the safety practice already in place in your facilities. Eliminate distractions while preparing and administering

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    poverty in the country. There are different programs and services that fight to decrease poverty. The government of Canada has programs such as municipal‚ provincial and federal. The municipality is one of the most important constituent in the fight of reducing poverty. Poverty is most visible at the local levels. Ontario province hosts to a considerable number of people to struggle in poverty today. On April 1‚ 2014 City Council had approved the development of the City of Toronto Poverty Reduction Strategy

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    Employment is the key to reducing recidivism Derrick G. Patrick COM/150 November 09‚ 2012 Dr. David Willis Employment is the Key to reducing recidivism Individuals returning from incarceration each year live in virtually every zip code in the country. Most ex-offenders have every intention of becoming productive‚ tax paying citizens‚ and no intention of returning to the penal system. However ex-offenders are largely on their own when returning to our communities. They are

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    effectiveness of situational and social crime prevention techniques in reducing criminal activity. Crime prevention refers to the range of strategies that are implemented by individuals‚ communities‚ businesses‚ non-government organisations and all levels of government to target the various social and environmental factors that increase the risk of crime‚ disorder and victimisation. The two prevention techniques‚ situational and social‚ are effective in reducing criminal activity although it probably

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