Problems in the Youth Criminal Justice System Research Paper by The Research Group
Problems in the Youth Criminal Justice System
Looks at the problems in the youth criminal justice system.
# 73229
| 3,375 words
| 7 sources
| MLA
| 2004
| 
Published
on Dec 01, 2004
in
Psychology
(Child and Adolescent)
, Criminology
(Juvenile Justice)
, Law
(General)
, Criminology
(General)
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Description:
This paper looks at the problems in the youth criminal justice system. It discusses the lack of representation in court, lack of adequate facilities, lack of adequate programs in facilities (particularly education and special education), lack of adequate staffing, and sentencing juveniles as adults.
From the Paper:
"The purpose was that youthful offenders could be rehabilitated before they became lifelong criminals. Today there are still separate justice systems for adults and juveniles in state and federal systems but the juvenile system is not equipped for the shift to increasingly violent crime among juveniles. Recently a Michigan case involved a juvenile convicted of second-degree murder he committed when ..."Cite this Research Paper:
APA Format
Problems in the Youth Criminal Justice System (2004, December 01)
Retrieved July 03, 2022, from https://www.academon.com/research-paper/problems-in-the-youth-criminal-justice-system-73229/
MLA Format
"Problems in the Youth Criminal Justice System" 01 December 2004.
Web. 03 July. 2022. <https://www.academon.com/research-paper/problems-in-the-youth-criminal-justice-system-73229/>