Write a paper on the topic of  Juveniles. Research paper on the the effectiveness of any policy/issue directly related to punishment (ex. death penalty, private jails/prisons, drug courts, pretrial diversionary programs). The body of the paper must include, at a minimum, background information on the issue, discuss pros and cons related to the issue, feasibility of implementing (or continued implementation of) the policy, research on its effectiveness and/or ineffectiveness, and examples of situations.

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The first juvenile courts operated under the philosophy of parens patriae which first articulated in prince vs Massachusetts1944 This philosophy meant ... View the full answer