do the crime. In recent discussion of Juvenile Justice‚ a controversial issue has been whether juveniles should be tried as adults in adult courts for heinous crimes they have committed. On one hand‚ some argue that they should not be tried as adults and do not deserve harsh sentences but as children seeking help. On the other hand‚ however‚ others argue that those who commit such heinous crimes ought to be punished no matter the age. The juvenile court was created to handle juvenile offenders
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eyeglasses or spectacles‚ are frames bearing lenses worn in front of the eyes. They are normally used for vision correction or eye protection. Safety glasses are a kind of eye protection against flying debris or against visible and near visible light or radiation. Sunglasses allow better vision in bright daylight‚ and may protect against damage from high levels of ultraviolet light. Other types of glasses may be used for viewing visual information or simply just for aesthetic or fashion purposes. My second
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Problem Identification The Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 was created to solve the problem of high crime. To deal with the crime problem in our nation‚ there must be a balance approach between getting tough on the hard-core violent offenders‚ and prevention and treatment for nonviolent offenders‚ all within the context of punishment. The major crimes that were going on in 1994 were the war on drugs‚ gun violence‚ and juvenile violence(book‚ pg.470). It was suggested that police
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Over the years‚ there has been many changes in the system of law when it comes to juvenile offenders. Also‚ there has been many debates over the issue of how to punish minors. Some think that a minor would know the difference between wrong and right‚ and some think they wouldn’t. Others think that punishments for adults are too harsh for children‚ mainly for more violent crimes‚ such as murder or rape. For less serious offences‚ such as drug abuse or underage drinking the consequences can also be
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1‚ 2014 Review of the Week 4 Presentation in Effective Business Communication Surprise Opening / Pre-Intro Compared to the first presentation ‚ I was able to select a topic in the second presentation which was much easier to work with ‚ this also increased the scope of the presentation and I had to cut it down to a 10 minute presentation.Learning from the class ‚ I picked up the technique to have a marking on the floor and in the second presentation ‚ I used this technique for my Pre-introduction
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Trying juveniles has been a topic to the public we hear about in the judustrial system. It contains a lot of arguments which has its pros and cons. Considering being a juvenile delinquent you must commit a crime that is under the age of 18. Prosecutors can charge juveniles as adults when they are suspected of violent offenses or crime. Back in time when this happened‚ this treatment involved the death penalty. As of today it involves being prosecuted through adult courts and incarcerated in the adult
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functions of children’s welfare and education. The 2004 Act also exactly provided disabled children. Data Protection Act 1998 The 1998 Data Protection Act came into force early in 1999 and covers how information about living identifiable persons is used. It is much broader in scope than the earlier 1984 act‚ but does contain some provision for a transitional period for compliance with the new requirements. This act is important because it has safekeeping that must be applied to protect personal data
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According to “Juvenile Delinquency‚” under the parens patriae philosophy‚ minors who engage in extralegal behavior are viewed as victims of improper care‚ custody and treatment at home (Siegel‚ Welsh‚ Senna 16). The concept of parens patriae explains the state’s duty to protect minor children who lack proper care and custody from their parents. The occurrence of minor illegal behavior is a sign that the state should intervene. Before more serious crimes are committed‚ these youths should be taken
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Juvenile is define as someone of a young age‚ someone that does not know better and trying to learn how to make the right decides. So why is it that when a juvenile have committed a crime they punished as an adult who has committed the same crime. They believe if they put them in to a prison they would learn their lesson and would change into a better person‚ but without solving the underline issue they would most likely to remain the same. The system was created by rich white people‚ which in turn
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Delinquent behavior during childhood and early adolescence is a major and costly problem for society. In an effort to learn more about the root causes of juvenile delinquency and other problem behaviors‚ research must be done to test if these factors are direct causes of juvenile delinquency. Serious delinquency and drug use are major problems in American society. Past research indicates that many variables correlate with delinquency and that many factors tend to increase the risk of later delinquent
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