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…programs, movies, and crime novels. Criminal profiling involves the psychologist using his understanding of human behavior, motivation, and pathology so that he/she can create a psychological profile of the offender. The profiles can be surprisingly accurate…

…tiny veins that drain excess fluid. The life cycle of the Filariasis is as follows. First a mosquito bites an infected person and drinks the juvenile worms as it is sucking blood. Next it bites another person and injects those juveniles…

…, this behavior would lessen the identifiability of the offender but also perhaps change the dynamics of interactions between community members and the juveniles. Clearly, school uniform adoption and usage will not single-handedly reform America's schools…

…with juvenile offenders is one that will never be solved, but can be compromised to come up with a good solution. Currently, offenders who appear in juvenile court do not receive a criminal record. Therefore, when a child appears in front of a new judge, he will have…

…, Canada experienced significant prison population growth”(Bonta, Wallace-Capretta & Rooney, 1999: pg.4). This was due to the fact that our prisons were becoming greatly overpopulated and the cost to incarcerate an offender is quite expensive. As a result…

…important factors that make us the people we are today are families, religion, schools, neighbors, friends and etc. Theory of deterrence involves a number of assumptions. It assumes that the "existence of an information loop involving offender's knowledge…

…A person who drives drunk can be a danger to society and to himself. By society choosing to incarcerate the drunk driver, society is punishing him, briefly removing him from the streets, but also doing a great injustice to the offender and to society…

…should apply so that all child-offenders (no matter the crime) are tried as children and are sent to juvenile facilities. All prisoners should be examined regularly by competent and impartial medical practitioners so that any illnesses are diagnosed…

…evaluations, juvenile and adult pre-sentencing evaluations, juvenile probation evaluations, counseling services for offenders and victims, evaluating the credibility of eyewitnesses, child abuse evaluations, competency evaluations, assessment of diminished capacity…

…of deviance; the subcultural, labelling, control and resistance theories; delinquency in schools; female deviance and problems under the Young Offenders Act. When it comes to knowledge about youth and deviance, society often receives only the broad picture painted…