to be in Atlanta by myself with some friends. Complaint V: I think I shouldn’t have an curfew. I think i should be able to be able to be out for as long as I please. When I do be out late I just be getting food to eat mainly. When I do be out past my curfew I always getting a text message getting fussed at about how i’m doing something I have no business doing. I think I should be able to have a longer curfew mainly because i just be going to get…
Fighting Youth Crime Youth crime is an increasing problem, not only in the US, but also in other parts of the world. According to Juvenile Crime: How bad is it?, “There is a growing feeling in this country that juvenile crime is getting worse, that it is more violent and more deadly than ever before” (Smith 10). The issue of youth crime affects the population as a whole in many different areas and, therefore, needs some solutions. There are many sources from which temptation to commit crimes…
Social Services: On 11/28/2016, client Takeysha Sommerville met with assigned Case Manager for Intake and Initial Independent Living Plan (ILP). Client is 37 years old African American female. Client has a 10 year old daughter named Arnasia and a 9 month old daughter named Danita. Case Manager asked client how and why she became homeless. Client stated that she was renting an apartment in North Carolina for about 3 years. Client stated that she moved back to NYC to be closed to her mother;…
Social Services Meeting: On 10/27/2016, client Jessica Skipper met with assigned Case Manager for the family ILP Document Review. Client next ILP Document Review will be on 11/10/2016. Case Manager reminded client that attending meetings is essential for securing permanent housing. Case Manager reminded client that during Intake she was explained that she is expected to meet with assigned Case Manager bi-weekly and that she is expected to attend. Case Manager also explained to client that if she…
“So, you are saying that you want Mira to abide the curfew as you concern of her safety, and on the other hand, you would like to spend more time with her, but she thinks that 10pm curfew is unreasonable. That must be difficult for you. If you were Mira, what would you think of the curfew?” The rational of the question is to challenge client’s thinking and perception to the problem. Such question to help Jannah to explore…
Gun crimes sadly, in my opinion, are on the rise in our society. Pre-Columbine Massacre, our society had gun violence but it was not televised, on every channel or on every page of the newspaper. Social media has been a huge part of the reasoning behind violence being so open to society. According to the text, the Youth Firearms Violence Initiative (YFVI) was one approach to juvenile gun crime. The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS)…
(15%) occurs during the standard juvenile curfew hours of 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. (inclusive of both school and non-school days). The annual number of hours in the curfew period (i.e., 8 hours every day in the year) is 4 times greater than the number of hours in the 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. period on school days (i.e., 4 hours in half of the days in the year). Therefore, the rate of juvenile violence in the afterschool period is 5 times the rate in the juvenile curfew period (inclusive of both school and…
Erion Sakarr Williams was on level four parole supervision prior to his death on October 1, 2016. He was released from the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) on May 2, 2016. He was committed to DJJ on March 5, 2015, on the charge of violation of probation with the following underlying charges of assault and battery against family member, brandishing a firearm, grand larceny, and possession of a firearm by a minor. He was also committed to DJJ on March 30, 2015, for assault and battery on law…
Simple in concept but comprehensively broad, happiness is often the sole indicator of how people perceive their lives. Therefore, happiness needs to be worked towards; and one way to gain happiness is with a Happiness Project. The Happiness Project was created by Gretchen Rubin, author of The Happiness Project. Rubin realized that although her life was successful and she did not feel unhappy, she constantly felt like she needed something more, and decided to evaluate her life to gain more…
neighborhood. You also tend to see in Hispanic family's that its normal to see their kids living at home with the parents past 18. Also the grandfather or father of the Hispanic family is the head of the house hold and makes all the rules such as curfews and bedtimes there also typically the ones that choose or made suggestions on what should be made for dinner and usually what we ate is what…