Zach, Addressing the Assignment: You did pretty well here over all, I’d probably give you a B-. You comprehend the topic well as well as meet the requirements. However, I see more of explanations of or from your sources than I do your own ideas. As well as there wasn’t any reference at all to the handouts & readings that was assigned in coincided with the essay. Even though they weren’t a requirement mentioning them & making a few connections would help your paper along.
This book was longer than I thought it would be. When choosing this project, I thought to myself, “Okay, how long can a book about math really be? And I love to read, so this seems like the most logical choice for me!” What I did not think about was that I love to read fiction. Fairytales and romances and end of the world dramas. Not necessarily facts and lies and deceits and all things pertaining to math.
Serious violent juveniles should be removed from their homes and institutionalized. This is a get tough strategy that may acquire the attention of the juveniles and cause them to want to make a change in their lives. There are proposals being made about serious violent juveniles and the best solution on how to deal with them. Youth detention centers are being used across the United States to house juveniles who are serious violent juveniles and need extra attention. Youth detention centers are facilities that punish juveniles but they also offer them rehabilitative programs while housed in the facility.
In comparison to Article A, Article B is slightly emotive and persuasive due to the fact it does not mention other performing arts schools, this can give readers a sense of being biased. This shows people that Article B wants to promote awareness just about Brit school! The information that is presented in Article A is very informative and is very simple with its use of words so many ages can understand what the article is about, however the language is unlikely to be understood by readers around toddler age. Article B is
John Girard Professor Baker II Psych 350: When Harm Is Done September 9th 2013 Fixing Juvie Justice: Reflection Paper When one thinks of the definition of criminal what might come to mind? Murder, drug lord, gangster, bank robber are all-extreme examples that came may come to mind. Yet many people would be shocked to know that many of these “evil criminals” portrayed in the media, television, and even movies got there start as a children! The repeat offenders in and out of our prison system most likely began their life of a crime as a child. The film we watched class cleverly titled Fixing Juvie Justice completely broke down the wall of doubt that was is our American judicial system, and offers a positive solution to fixing the problem of repeat offenders.
However “Tookie” was most famous for the four brutal murders he was convicted of in 1981.2 Stanley “Tookie” Williams III was later executed on December 13, 2005 at San Quentin State Prison in California.2 He was as violent behind bars as he was on the streets but “Tookie” revealed his humanistic characteristic through the children books he penned in effort to stop gang violence. He also wrote a national street peace initiative, known as the Tookie Protocol for Peace. This protocol helped achieve “Tookie’s” last wishes which included violence
Said perpetrator was, Joe Davis, already a convicted felon, had seen release from prison only three weaks earlier. Afterwards, Kimber’s father Mike Reynolds met with an informal group of judges, attorneys and law enforcement reps to discuss sentencing practices. This case set the precedent for California’s “Three Strikes and You’re Out” law. Said California law requires that when a criminal is convicted of three felonies, he or she must serve a mandatory fixed sentence of twenty-five years to life, usually without parole. There are three types of offenses that qualify as a strike: Juvenile Offenses, Serious Felonies and Violent Felonies.
Through the correction function of juvenile court system, young offenders are influenced to realize their potential by helping them to build acceptable vocational and interpersonal skills. Over the years, the juvenile justice system in the United States have been facing a major challenge trying to balance between punishments and transforming the behavior of young offenders (Heiss, 2006). The juvenile justice system has two divergent philosophies the conservative and liberal philosophies. The conservative philosophy is based on the premise of retribution. Retribution helps to remove offenders from the society through incarceration.
Neira Sanchez English 1C Prof. Thomas March 27.2012 “The Wrath within The Frontera”- Mysteries in John Sayle’s Lone Star John Sayles' Lone Star is as much sociology as it is cinema. The film portrays the lives of many individuals across three generations living in a Spanish border town called Frontera. The film opens with the discovery of the skeletal remains of what is presumed to be the former hard-nosed corrupt Sheriff of Frontera, Charley Wade. Charley used to instill social structure and order on the people of Frontera with the barrel of a gun and an open pocket. The discovery of the remains is significant because it occurs on the eve of the dedication of a monument to the Sheriff who took over after Wade's death, Buddy Deeds, the father of the present Sheriff, Sam Deeds.
Federal Prison Comparison: Introduction The Federal Bureau of Prisons has been changing over the years. With these new changes new levels of security have been implemented within facilities all over the nation. This paper will talk about different kinds of correctional facilities that famous and infamous people have been sentenced to them. The Federal prison system has come a long way since it was the Eastern State Penitentiary. These were times that inmates had to cover their heads with hoods while they were being moved and they had to be in solitary confinement during their court ordered sentenced.