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Getting Tough on Juveniles / Does it Work ?
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In this insightful 8 page research paper, the writer examines statistics concerning rising criminal behavior among juveniles and reviews the effectiveness of some of crime prevention programs used to reduce these figures. All arguments are supported by statistical data and an impressive amount of research is cited. An excellent reference for anyone doing a paper on Juvenile Delinquency and what is being done to stop the problem. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Group Homes and Juvenile Delinquency
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A 30 page overview of the problems confronting us in regard to effectively addressing the growing problem of juvenile delinquency. While many interventions have been attempted in addressing this problem, no one solution has been identified. Group homes do offer a potential solution. The past record of group homes, however, is not that complimentary as to their effectiveness. Part of this record lies in the fact that insufficient records have been maintained which can be used as a source for intensive research targeting the delineation of successes verses failures. By reviewing the literature on the various interventions which have proven successful, however, we can potentially redesign the group home environment so that it is more successful in addressing the problem of juvenile delinquency. Bibliography lists 41 sources.
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History of Juvenile Boot Camps
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A 4 page paper which examines the history of juvenile boot camps. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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How Teens Get Involved in Gangs
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In 7 pages, the author discusses how teens become involved in gangs. Several sociological theories are mentioned. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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How to Prevent Youth Recruitment by The Bloods
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This 6 page paper examines the notorious gang The Bloods. Gang recruitment and prevention is noted. The number of juveniles recruited by gangs is discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Illiteracy And Juvenile Delinquency
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10 pages in length. The notion that illiteracy is directly associated with the incidence of juvenile delinquency has received significant consideration within the psychological and educational communities. Clearly, if an individual does not possess the ability to read or write, the mere act of obtaining – much less advancing in – a good job is out of reach. Additionally, the basics of life represent the utmost frustration and anger, such as understanding simple directions or being self-motivated, which ultimately leads to a significant sense of failure. Combine that with the social stigma inherently associated with illiteracy, and this creates one considerably maladjusted youth whose inability to read and write breeds hopelessness and juvenile delinquency. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Impact of Juvenile Detention Centers
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In 10 pages the author discusses the impact of juvenile detention centers. Although the extent of juvenile justice has changed in many ways, one thing remains constant. That is what to do with juvenile offenders. Juvenile detention centers play an important role in the lives of young criminals. That role can be either a positive one or a negative one. There are both pros and cons to the impact of juvenile detention centers on youths. Although some young people get a mere slap on the wrist for their delinquent/criminal behavior, others can get the death penalty at an early age in some states. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Imposing Sentence in an Identity Theft Crime for Monetary Gain Case
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In three pages this paper images how a judge would impose sentence for such a crime in terms of necessary information and the incorporation of sentencing goals. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
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In Favor of a Juvenile Detention Facility in Laredo
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A 4 page paper arguing for the construction of a juvenile detention center in Laredo, Texas. The center would provide enough housing for a high number of offenders sentenced in the local area, and the local budget is such that the county and state together can deal with the cost of supporting detainees. The purpose here is to argue in favor of construction of the Youth Village in Laredo. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSjuvLaredoDet.rtf

Intervention Strategies in Juvenile Crime: Considerations for Framing a Mixed Method Study
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A 4 page overview of the elements that must be present in mixed method research. The author presents a key resource from the literature that can be used to frame such studies, identifies three critical theories in juvenile crime, emphasizes the importance of balancing qualitative study with quantitative results, and notes the importance of ethics. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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