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Trying Juveniles as Adults
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Trying Juveniles as Adults
A look at the positive and negative effects on society and the Californian court system, with judicial waivers, fitness hearings, a comparison of adult and juvenile court process, outcomes and sentencing, alternatives and deterrence.
2,925 words (approx. 11.7 pages) |
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1994
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"The Impact on Society of the Increasing the Number of Cases Where Juveniles are Tried as AdultsI. Introduction
The impact on the court system should be minimal if juvenile offenders of serious crimes are tried adults in the criminal court system, rather than in juvenile court. The transformation of the juvenile court has evolved to a point where there is little difference between the procedures of juvenile court and criminal court.
The juvenile system was designed in the late 1950s to rehabilitate youngsters who became "a bit wayward." That type of juvenile offender has all but disappeared and in its place has evolved a sophisticated, violent youngster who has little..."
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"Trying Juveniles as Adults" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Trying-Juveniles-as-Adults/21421>
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