The Changing Face of U.S. CourtsDIANE Publishing, 2003 - 47 pages |
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... hearing the domestic violence complaint may sentence the father to jail at the same time the judge ruling on the child abuse petition orders family coun- seling; and the dispositional orders in the domestic violence and child abuse ...
... hearing the domestic violence complaint may sentence the father to jail at the same time the judge ruling on the child abuse petition orders family coun- seling; and the dispositional orders in the domestic violence and child abuse ...
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... hearings before a judge. A team of treatment and criminal justice profes- sionals oversees the program, and reviews each participant's case before the regular court hear- ing. Drug Court Team The team usually consists of a judge, pros ...
... hearings before a judge. A team of treatment and criminal justice profes- sionals oversees the program, and reviews each participant's case before the regular court hear- ing. Drug Court Team The team usually consists of a judge, pros ...
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... hearing, where they would potentially face the prison time that had been suspended at their sentencing. Offenders expelled from treatment programs in the prison system would find themselves back in the prison population. As such, the ...
... hearing, where they would potentially face the prison time that had been suspended at their sentencing. Offenders expelled from treatment programs in the prison system would find themselves back in the prison population. As such, the ...
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... hearing, for example. Once the offender is identified as eligible, he or she is quickly placed into treatment and under the supervision of the court. The fourth key component discusses the need for a continuum of treatment and rehabil ...
... hearing, for example. Once the offender is identified as eligible, he or she is quickly placed into treatment and under the supervision of the court. The fourth key component discusses the need for a continuum of treatment and rehabil ...
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... Hearing,” in Juve- nile Court Judges Journal, “Unfortunately, loose procedures, high-handed methods and crowded court calendars either singly or in combination, all too often, have resulted in depriving some juveniles of fundamental ...
... Hearing,” in Juve- nile Court Judges Journal, “Unfortunately, loose procedures, high-handed methods and crowded court calendars either singly or in combination, all too often, have resulted in depriving some juveniles of fundamental ...
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Page 21 - What is he, how has he become what he is, and what had best be done in his interest and in the interest of the state to save him from a downward career.
Page 5 - The opinions expressed in the journals do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the US government. The US Department of State assumes no responsibility for the content and continued accessibility of Internet sites linked to herein; such responsibility resides solely with the publishers of those sites. Articles may be reproduced and translated outside the United States unless the articles carry explicit copyright restrictions on such use.
Page 22 - There is much evidence that some juvenile courts, including that of the District of Columbia, lack the personnel, facilities and techniques to perform adequately as representatives of the State in a parens patriae capacity, at least with respect to children charged with law violation. There is evidence, in fact, that there may be grounds for concern that the child receives the worst of both worlds; that he gets neither the protections...
Page 22 - Unfortunately, loose procedures, high-handed methods and crowded court calendars, either singly or in combination, all too often, have resulted in depriving some juveniles of fundamental rights that have resulted in a denial of due process.
Page 22 - Gerald's adjudication hearing: the right to notice of the charges, the right to counsel, the right to confront and cross-examine witnesses, the...
Page 21 - State" means any State, territory, or possession of the United States, as well as the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico...
Page 5 - Embassy or at the editorial offices: Editor, issues of Democracy, Democracy and Human Rights—IIP/T/DHR, US Department of State, 301 4th Street, SWWashington, DC. 20547, United States of America. email: ejdemos@pd.state.gov...
Page 37 - Publicity is an evil substitute, and the art of publicity is a black art; but it has come to stay, every year adds to its potency and to the finality of its judgments. The hand that rules the press, the radio, the screen and the far-spread magazine, rules the country; whether we like it or not, we must learn to accept it.
Page 20 - ... backwards into the Nineteenth Century. In that era there were no juvenile proceedings, and a child was tried in a conventional criminal court with all the trappings of a conventional criminal trial.
Page 21 - Delinquent child", a child between seven and seventeen who violates any city ordinance or town by-law or who commits any offence against a law of the commonwealth.