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    (15) In the 1980’s and 1990’s juvenile crimes were at an all-time high. “The number of juvenile arrests for Violent Index Offenses grew 64 percent between1980-1994. Juvenile’s arrests for murder jumped 99 percent during that time. The juvenile arrest rate for murder shot up 167 percent between 1984 and 1993 alone‚ from a rate of 5 arrest per 100‚000 juveniles to 14 per 100‚000.” (16) This growth of juvenile crime during this era brought probation statistics up. By Government

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    The future of society depends on not only adults‚ but also mainly the youth and their outcomes. As human beings‚ making mistakes becomes a regular routine especially to youth. Not all the mistakes made by youth have serious consequences such as incarceration due to crimes‚ but the ones that do tend to never help reduce the amount of offenders in the U.S. The juvenile justice system’s main goal is rehabilitation for all youth‚ but research and many studies have been carried out in order to describe

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    EFFECTS OF CLASS POPULATION IN THEIR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE STUDENTS OF MARIKINA CHRISTIAN INTEGRATED SCHOOL‚ SCHOOL YEAR 2012-2013 Submitted By: Jedidiah Ysis G. Gutierrez Alyssa Matulac Submitted To: Ms. Gerda Cruz Teacher‚ Method of Research August 1‚ 2013 CHAPTER I- THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND A. Background of the Study Class Population is the reason why students cannot focus and can be easily distracted. It causes the students to be timid and refrain from asking question

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    Ziv Gerbracht Period 4 Research Paper Notes on Red Panda Page 1 Author: National Geographic Title of Section: Red Panda Ailurus fulgens Overall Title of Website/Database: Red Pandas‚ Red Panda Pictures‚ Red Panda Facts Data of Publication: not available Date of visit to website: 3/2/15 URL: http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/red-panda/ Topic Habitat: The red panda shares the giant panda’s rainy‚ high-altitude forest habitat‚ but has a wider range. Red pandas live in the mountains

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    I would like to work with Juvenile offenders‚ mainly because I feel that since they make up such a small group of the inmate population‚ 1200 offenders under the age of eighteen at the end of 2013 (p. 245‚ Seiter‚ 2017) that I would have a greater ability to utilize limited resource for a greater outcome. Juvenile offenders in adult incarceration are made up of individuals who have committed serious felony offenses under the age of eighteen (p. 244‚ Seiter‚ 2017). There are three approaches used

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    History of Juvenile Justice *created in the late 1800’s to reform U.S. policies regarding youthful offenders *early on children were treated as chattels of adults without any rights *if found guilty they were sentenced just as adults were *New York City House of Refuge‚ the first youth prison opened in 1825 *during the 1800’s the juvenile justice system exercised its authority within a "parens patriae" which meant state as parent or guardian role. The state assumed responsibility

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    foundation in the constitution of the United States in the 21st century. Its ideologies lead to the creation of many theories on the aspect of juvenile delinquency. For instance‚ early theories reason for punishing was to quell evil in the individuals‚ this led to witch hunting and torture for those accused of crime. While these extreme punishments were mostly done to adults‚ children were usually accused of being possessed and received intense punishment under the church. Because of the protestant religion

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    Assignment (6 Characteristics of Adult Learners) Mark McDonald II 08/23/2013 Six Characteristics In my research‚ I have found that preparing for the adult learner is much different than one might think. In this first assignment‚ I explore six characteristics of adult learners‚ identify training that we currently offer that honors one of the six characteristics‚ and identify a possible improvement that will honor this characteristic. I have learned as adult educators in the blood banking industry

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    Throughout history the American juvenile justice system has changed focus in attempts to provide an efficient system. Additionally‚ these changes have influenced the concept of punishment by replacing it with different methods such as rehabilitation. According to the text‚ American Corrections by Todd R. Clear‚ George F. Cole‚ and Michael D. Reisig‚ the juvenile justice system is characterized by five time periods. The first time period is referred to as the Puritan Period. Between 1646 and 1824

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    Juvenile Boot Camps In this project I am going to talk about the problem that different states have in juvenile offenders and how they deal with them in regards to juvenile boot camps‚ also I am going to explain what is known about juvenile boot camps in the United States‚ the degree of success of these efforts‚ and a general summary of boot camps. With that in mind I am going to answer 4 different questions in order to gain a better understanding of this program. The questions I will answer

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