Juvenile Justice Professor Wims January 7‚ 2012 The four basic Correctional Models in the Juvenile Justice There are four juvenile correctional models. First‚ there is the Treatment Model which is based upon the Parens Patraie belief that the state acts as the guardian of a juvenile. The juvenile court examines the youth to better understand the juvenile’s existing problems. After that an expert will diagnose and develop a treatment program for that specific juvenile. Once the specific
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Civil Society Engagement in Anti-Corruption Crusade: Protecting the Whistle Blower By Hon. (Dr) Okezie Kelechukwu (Executive Director‚ Neighbourhood Environment Watch Foundation/ newebonyi@yahoo.com Being a paper presented at A 3-Day International Conference on Corruption‚ Governance and Development in Nigeria
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Abstract Since it’s establishment in sixteenth and seventeenth centuries‚ the United States Correctional System has evolved from its initial intent to house offenders before their trial/ public punishment‚ to housing offenders as a form of punishment to rehabilitating them while withholding them in state’s custody. However‚ at least over the last two decades United State’s federal and local officials have implanted laws and utilized systems that considerably impede the success of an ex-offender’s
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How does our correctional system punish offenders? Convicted felons can be punished in many different ways‚ but one thing is sure it would not be cruel and unusual. Before we look at how we punish offenders we must first understand why we are punishing them. The general purpose behind punishment is to inflict upon criminals some kind of suffering for the crime that they have committed or to protect society from those considered too dangerous to live amongst us. Punishment‚ a necessary evil‚ is sometimes
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spend their lives searching for that person. Love is not difficult to find though. It exists in many forms‚ including love between family members‚ friends‚ different races‚ and even the love for oneself‚ both in the novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Frannie Flagg and in one’s own life.<br><br>The first and most basic form of love is found in the family. From the time a child is born‚ in usual circumstances‚ that child is loved unconditionally. A person grows up with their family
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Subculture Analysis: Nipo-Brazilians According to IBGE‚ the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics there are approximately 1.4 million people descendent of Japanese living in Brazil. One of the largest concentration of Japanese immigrants these days are located in Bairro da Liberdade‚ Sao Paulo‚ Even though a couple hundred Japanese started to immigrate to Brazil in 1908‚ to work in coffee agriculture‚ before and after World War II is when 164‚000 Japanese arrived in Brazil. Which
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Analysis of Kevin Wilson’s “Worst-Case Scenario” and “Blowing Up on the Spot” Everyone has a sense of longing in life‚ but there are some people who can never see the good in it. The book‚ Tunneling to the Center of the Earth‚ written by Kevin Wilson‚ has two short stories that show the best example of this: “Worst-Case Scenario” and “Blowing Up on the Spot.” These first-person stories tell us of two men who are always waiting for the worst thing to happen. In “Worst-Case Scenario‚” the narrator
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Corporate Law & Practice Major Assignment CASE STUDY OF BREACHES OF DUTIES OF DIRECTORS ⅠINTRODUCTION As a general rule‚ directors and other officers owe their duties to the company.[1] The persons‚ who act as directors or other officers in a company‚ are bound by common law duties‚ fiduciary duties under the law of equity‚ and statutory duties under the Corporations Act 2001 (CA). According to the facts given‚ this essay aim to examine and find out whether Popper‚ Jones and Brown have
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Correctional Officers � PAGE * MERGEFORMAT �9� Running head: Correctional Officers Correctional Officers and Stress in APA style Claire Gilman Hebron High School Abstract Everyday that a correctional makes the decision to go to work could be the distinction between life and death. Many people do not realize the unseen dangers lurking behind the stereotypes of the job. Watching over inmates and criminals a person must be ready for anything. At any second throughout the day an inmate could
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How does our correctional system punish offenders? It will depend upon what type of sentence(s) the offender was/is given‚ if the offender is to be incarcerated‚ than that offender will have to serve time in a jail facility or in prison. The difference between jail and prison is that the prison will have a much longer term to serve out. Whereas the jail it is for small sentencing‚ like for one year. The offenders that are sent to the Federal system or the State prison may be held there at different
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