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    The Adult Offender

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    1. What has been the primary factor in the growth in the number of individuals under correctional supervision over the past twenty years? The primary factor in the growth of individuals under correctional supervision in the past twenty years has been due to tougher laws‚ correctional supervision also has a broader scope of people under supervision and there are more offenders that are sentenced with drug and property offences. Correctional supervision also includes people out on bond‚ probation and

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    Trey Dortch Mrs. Castleberry AP English IV 13 October 2014 The Downfall of a Corrupt Teenager The novel‚ An American Tragedy‚ is a historical fiction story placed in the 1920’s which is based off a certain event that influenced the author Theodore Dreiser and how he portrayed American society as a whole. He uses a character by the name of Clyde Griffith to analyze how Clyde contradicts with his true human character‚ Chester Gillette. By utilizing Chester into the story as Clyde‚ Dreiser constructs

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    Juvenile and Adult Courts

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    Juvenile and Adult Courts: A Comparative Analysis Zanetta Eave‚ Tasha Harris‚ and Lee Blackmon CJA/374 July 29‚ 2013 Cory Kelly Introduction The “Juvenile and Adult Courts: A Comparative Analysis” paper will compare juvenile courts with adult courts. This paper will present an overview of the juvenile justice system‚ a point-by-point comparison between juvenile and adult courts. The adjudication process by which a juvenile is transferred to the adult court system. This paper will also discuss

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    Throughout the world‚ there are many varieties of one’s appearance. The way one looks to another’s eye may cause them to pass judgments. “On Teenagers and Tattoos” by Andres Martin‚ and “Dreadlocked” by Veronica Chambers‚ are stories that show examples of the variations of one’s physical presence. Although there are various causes of one’s change in appearance‚ there are effects that will follow‚ some more severe than others. There are many causes as to why one chooses to present themselves

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    Safeguarding Adults

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    Assignment 204 Task c C1 - Explain what a social care worker must do if they become aware of an unsafe practice. A social worker must report it to their manager‚ senior nurse on charge or their senior carer immediately and corrective measures should be implemented as soon as practically possible to avoid harm or injury. If it involves poor working practise staff must be retrained‚ if they are resource difficulties the employer must provide the adequate resources and a risk assessments must be

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    TEENAGER Every people in the world get their first physical change in their live from baby‚ children‚ teenager and adult. In this discusion‚ will explain you more about teenager. Teenager time or period is a time to make an identity. It’s mean that in this period‚ will happend a searching or characters and habits that will be teenager identity and teenager will defend it in their live. Teen age always have a relation with “love story”. Some of teenager will do anything for their love. They will

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    Smoking Among Teenagers

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    recognizable smell. The smell sticks to all fabric around the smoker‚ as well as the smoker’s hair. There effects of teenage smoking other than the physical effects. The main non-physical effect of smoking is addiction. People who begin smoking as teenagers are more likely to become addicted. Many people become addicted to smoking every day. Smoking is one of the most difficult addictions to break. The addiction of smoking also leads to people spending much of their

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    Why Teenager Rebel Their Parents Many people often have argument with their parents when they are teenager. People seem way more hard to deal with when they are teenager. Especially with parents and teacher. It seem that when people are teenager‚ they just want to rebel who ever control them. It seem that they want freedom so much that they don’t even care about they may hurting the people who love them. What cause the teenager rebellious‚ and what make it end as fast when they become adult? Through

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    unborn child.  There are many teenagers all over the United States facing untimely  pregnancies.  Statistics on teenage pregnancy show that this is a common problem in society.  “One in ten women between the ages of fifteen and nineteen are faced with pregnancy”  (Birthright).  Since most people do not see it in their everyday lives‚ not many people realize  how extensive the problem of teenage pregnancy really is.  According to Teen Help‚ “34  percent of teenagers have at least one pregnancy before they turn 20” (Teen Help)

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    Adult Domestic Violence

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    WITNESSING OF ADULT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Jeffrey L. Edleson University of Minnesota The author wishes to thank Susan Schechter and Andrea Bible for their helpful feedback provided on earlier versions of this manuscript. Running head: Children’s Experience of Domestic Violence Abstract Social service professionals are more frequently identifying children who witness adult domestic violence as victims of that abuse. This article expands common definitions of how children witness violence‚ and adult domestic

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