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Series
Juvenile volume 1
Language
English
Description
In a future where a deadly virus kills everyone upon reaching adulthood, teenagers are confined to massive medical facilities--until a mysterious new patient arrives and reveals a shocking secret! MINISERIES PREMIERE SARA is locked up in El Castillo, a fortress for troubled youth ruled with an iron fist by a retired military officer. Everything changes with the arrival of a mysterious new patient who reveals a shocking secret: the virus isn't killing...
Author
Series
Juvenile volume 2
Language
English
Description
After discovering Max's secret, Sara is determined to learn more and pushes him to reveal the truth behind his telekinetic powers. But as dark secrets unravel, will she be ready for the shocking revelations that await?
Series
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Frontline explores whether children who commit serious crimes should be tried as juveniles or adults. The program shows what can happen to young offenders who reach the "end of the line" in the juvenile court system and how these children can be rehabilitated to prevent future criminal behavior.
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English
Description
"When teenagers scuffle during a basketball game, they are typically benched. But when Will got into it on the court, he and his rival were sprayed in the face at close range by a chemical similar to Mace, denied a shower for twenty-four hours, and then locked in solitary confinement for a month. One in three American children will be arrested by the time they are twenty-three, and many will spend time locked inside horrific detention centers that...
13) Juvenile Court
Publisher
Frederick Wiseman (Zipporah)
Pub. Date
1973.
Language
English
Description
JUVENILE COURT shows the complex variety of cases before the Memphis Juvenile Court: foster home placement, drug abuse, armed robbery, child abuse, and sexual offenses. The sequences illustrate such issues as community protection vs. the desire for rehabilitation, the range and the limits of the choices available to the court, the psychology of the offender, and the constitutional and procedural questions involved in administering a juvenile court....
14) Juvenile Crime
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Series
Language
English
Description
Is urban gun violence an increasing part of juvenile crime? Do some juvenile detention centers rely too much on force? Is a life sentence without parole appropriate for juvenile offenders? Questions like these and more are answered in this book. Readers will learn about several aspects of juvenile crime from essay sources such as the Human Rights Watch.
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English
Description
With a full of remorse, Li Yunxiao returned to the eve of the outbreak of the end times. He was shocked to find that a young dragon had parasitized his left hand. In that precarious and frightening ruins, he had to struggle to survive and
He has to protect all his loved ones, and he has to rack his brain to feed the insatiable young dragon. In return, the baby dragon grants him the strange power of time.
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English
Description
The Juvenile Justice System examines all aspects of juvenile justice in the United States. It discusses the history behind the US juvenile justice system and how juveniles are affected by the system. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Author
Publisher
Darton and Clark
Pub. Date
1842.
Language
English
Description
One of Mary Martha Sherwood's few short stories collections, The Juvenile Forget-Me-Not contains "Think Before You Act," "Frank Beauchamp, or The Sailor's Family," "Grandmama Parker, or The Father's Return" and "Uncle Manners, or Self-Will Cured."
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English
Description
On winter days and nights in the city of Buffalo New York, things were relatively calm and peaceful. But when the United States was drawn into the global threat of World War 2, society became different. There was a buildup of military hardware, and citizens were forced to be on guard all over the country, and the Queen City was no exception. For a young boy who has just started high school, such events were the least of his concerns. Then one mild...
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