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Pennsylvania. Mrs. Gibson can be contacted at (267) 774-3448. Mrs. Gibson is a thirty six year old woman and home maker who play a very vital role in her children’s lives and growth. She agreed to participate in this interview for the reason that as a juvenile, she engaged in many delinquent activities that caused her to have a few interactions with the law. When I first began the interview I had to keep in mind that my interviewee was someone who is now an adult and had not participated in…

Youth in the juvenile justice system often reflect a variety of high-risk elements that include inadequate family support, school failure, negative peer groups, and lack of utilization of community-based services(NCJRS). In order to address some of these high risk elements, we typically divert the youth through the use of diversion programs. A diversion program can be classified as any program that allows a youth to avoid official processing.(Wilson & Hodge, 2013) When juveniles are…

over 200,000 children a year trying to find the right home for the child to grow and mature the right way. In some circumstances the children do not find the right fitting family for them and or make the wrong decisions that end them up into the juvenile justice system. From October 2010 to September 2011, 44 percent of foster care children were arrested at least once. Abuse and neglect that result in the child being removed from the birth parents, impulse the child to act in delinquent actions…

Introduction The phrase “survival of the fittest” has been a stated time after time. What is this phrase really referring to? In the early 1900s a theory known as the Lombroso theory claim this very phrase. This theory argued that criminals were less involved than non criminals, because of physical features. In other words, a criminal was not made, but born a criminal. The now dominate theory, Biosocial Theory of Crime, suggest that criminals and non criminals are no different from one another.…

Supreme Court believe that giving teens a life sentence without parole is a violation of their eighth amendment. According to the article, “Juveniles Don't Deserve Life Sentences” written by Gail Garinger, she states, “ Young people…

Erin Maloney 8 November 2015 FYE College Writing Professor Bonet Annotated Bibliography: Should the drinking age be lowered to 18? "Drinking While Young." State Legislatures 34.6 (2008): 11. Health Reference Center Academic. Web. 2 Nov. 2015. . This article, although short, contains very important information. Drinking under the age of 21 is obviously illegal, and as a result it leads teens to drink in private due to the fact that they are not allowed to drink publicly. The problem…

The Last Chance Ranch is a program for serious juvenile offenders in Florida, which provides a final opportunity for adolescents to turn around their lives before they are officially transferred to the adult system, which often involves prison sentences. The Last Chance Ranch has a number of strengths and areas for improvement, while it also adheres to both the risk and need principles, as well as the general and specific responsivity principles. The Last Chance Ranch displays various strengths…

The author uses several persuasive techniques in his essay to craft an extremely well thought-out argument for what causes the awful environments of the slum areas. He uses several descriptive words for easier understanding of readers, and as well as strong words in order to emphasize his claims. Moreover, the author mentions three similar but different examples to strengthen his opinions. The author begins the passage by using various descriptive words or phrases such as rough, potholed, and…

Upsurge of single parenting since 1980s has come with an increase in juvenile delinquency in the United States. Single-parenting, a problem of the minorities and poor in the past, but nowadays, single-parent families occupy every nooks and crannies of our society! Across the aisle, from the whites to the people of color; from the downtrodden to the super rich, are single-parents not only in the United States, but also all over the universe. Over 60% of children born in the United States since…

As we all know juvenile cases get transferred to an adult court through a waiver. Usually, juvenile cases that are subject to waiver involves more serious crimes. However, there seems to be factors as to why juveniles with lesser offenses are being transferred to adult court. Such as, the juvenile might be older, they are a constant problem to the system and youth services has a hard time working with them and/or has to work with them for a long period of time, they may have a long criminal…