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…the 1990s, research regarding the effectiveness has been limited. The focus of the juvenile boot camp is on offender rehabilitation.(32) It is hard to make good conclusions about various boot camp programs effects on individuals because there are different things…

…that the offender be surgically castrated. But in the case of first time or juvenile offenders, chemical castration should be considered. The offender, the judge and any other parties involved should be given the opportunity to have an effect on sentencing. In cases…

…Juvenile Justice: Should Minors be charged as Adults? A movement has taken hold of our country to change the juvenile justice system, and erase any distinction between young offenders and adult criminals. Almost all fifty states have changed…

…with the juvenile offenders and how much it will cost to do so. If these nearly impossible steps can be taken on, the United States will be able to bring back its most important resource for the future, its youth. No one will ever be able to tell an exact date…

…common. Is the media to blame, for the violence juveniles commit in schools? Exploring how juvenile offenders have taken the brunt of crime’s policies reaction to the high level and recent increase in school violence in the United States, may answer…

…Juvenile crime is a problem in American society today. Some believe the best action to take against these teens is to throw them in jail and forget about them. Juveniles need a second chance in life, too many young offenders are being put into jail…

…judicial system. The statistics pertaining to the crimes that juveniles committed in the past proves that a statement must be made by trying more serious juvenile offenders as adults. First of all, minors believe, and the statistics show that the system lets…

…for these individuals to be placed in the same facilities as adult offenders, they should receive the same degree of punishment in a younger environment. The juvenile system is not adequate to handle serious crimes. It does not ensure that offenders will end their days…

…not published such headlines, Australians might not think of juvenile crime as being as violent. Figure 1.1 Queensland, Offenders Associated with Cleared Offences - JUVENILES, 1991-96 Source: Mukherjee, S, Carcach, C and Higgins, K (1997) Figure 1.2 Juvenile…

…reached epidemic proportions. (Tabor 31) Violent youth crime in the U.S. has been exaggerated and inaccurately documented. The results as that a majority of juvenile delinquents sent to reform school have been mislabeled as violent offenders. Society has…