Sentences with phrase «juveniles than in adults»

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In the previous six months, he was told, the courts had processed more juvenile than adult offenders in the countIn the previous six months, he was told, the courts had processed more juvenile than adult offenders in the countin the county.
«Our study shows that young knees are more prone to re-injury than the adult population when compared to other research in this area - and is the first study to examine the incidence and risk factors for further ACL injury in a solely juvenile population over the long term,» said lead author Justin Roe of North Sydney Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Centre.
Re-elected in November, the Democrat has proposed a new mechanism to provide property tax relief to more than 1.3 million New York taxpayers, establishing a commission to set salaries and limit outside income for state legislators, and restricting the prosecution of juveniles as adults.
More than 200 members of the clergy from around New York state are writing to urge Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers to raise the age of criminal responsibility so fewer juvenile offenders end up in adult prisons.
CENTRAL HARLEM — After more than a decade of unsuccessful attempts by lawmakers and juvenile justice advocates, Gov. Andrew Cuomo officially signed a bill into law Monday that would prevent all 16 - and 17 - year - olds from automatically being charged as adults in New York, no matter the crime.
By raising the age of criminal responsibility, New York joins 48 other states in recognizing juveniles must be treated differently than adults.
Although juvenile glaucoma accounts for fewer than 1 % of all cases, early indications are that mutations in the TIGR gene are behind at least 3 % of adult - onset cases as well.
In a study published online today in Scientific Reports, researchers observed that juvenile Berlese mites (Iphiseius degenerans) assaulted by adult Oudemans mites (Neoseiulus cucumeris) grew up to attack young Oudemans mites more often than usuaIn a study published online today in Scientific Reports, researchers observed that juvenile Berlese mites (Iphiseius degenerans) assaulted by adult Oudemans mites (Neoseiulus cucumeris) grew up to attack young Oudemans mites more often than usuain Scientific Reports, researchers observed that juvenile Berlese mites (Iphiseius degenerans) assaulted by adult Oudemans mites (Neoseiulus cucumeris) grew up to attack young Oudemans mites more often than usual.
There is also growing evidence that juvenile corals can in some places better adjust to changing environments than adult corals.
The cache of more than 200 fossil eggs found with bones of juvenile and adult animals in northwestern China suggests to some researchers that pterosaur parents may have cared for their newly hatched young.
The cache of more than 200 fossil eggs found with bones of juvenile and adult animals in northwestern China is «one of the most extraordinary fossil [finds] I've ever seen,» says David Unwin, a paleontologist at the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom, who was not involved in the work.
The fieldwork revealed that adult animals were more likely to get infected, which makes sense because they are in closer contact with each other — through fighting for mating and breeding, for example — than are juveniles.
The early films take place in America and portray juvenile adults and adolescents who behave as if they're older than they really are.
According to Act 4 Juvenile Justice, for more than 35 years the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) has provided critical federal funding to states to comply with a set of core requirements designed to protect children from the dangers of adult jails and lockups; keep young people safe; keep children charged with status offenses out of locked custody; and address the disparate treatment of youth of color in the justice system.
Adult print fiction, by contrast, accounted for a much smaller 25.2 % in the same period — a percentage slightly smaller than even juvenile print sales at 25.5 %.
A Florida study shows that youth sent into the adult system had 34 % more felony arrests after being released than those held in juvenile facilities.
This means that any offense would be a juvenile delinquency prosecution, which involves a secret trial without a jury, much shorter sentences for the same offenses (that would be served in a juvenile detention center rather than an adult jail or prison if incarceration was ordered), and the sealing of the record of the conviction when you become an adult.
Over the last 5 decades, the Gerber Life Insurance Company has become a leading life insurance company for adults and juveniles with more than 45 billion in revenues and 3.3 million life insurance policies in force.
In 1999, the Federal Bureau of Investigation estimated that there were 2.5 million arrests of juveniles.1 In1997, juvenile courts handled almost 1 800 000 delinquency cases.2 On an average day, more than 106 000 youth are in custody in juvenile facilities.3 Almost60 % of detained youth are African American or Hispanic.3 Moreover, recent changes in the laws, such as mandatory penalties for drug crimes and lowering the age that juveniles can be tried as adults, have resulted in more juveniles serving time than ever beforIn 1999, the Federal Bureau of Investigation estimated that there were 2.5 million arrests of juveniles.1 In1997, juvenile courts handled almost 1 800 000 delinquency cases.2 On an average day, more than 106 000 youth are in custody in juvenile facilities.3 Almost60 % of detained youth are African American or Hispanic.3 Moreover, recent changes in the laws, such as mandatory penalties for drug crimes and lowering the age that juveniles can be tried as adults, have resulted in more juveniles serving time than ever beforIn1997, juvenile courts handled almost 1 800 000 delinquency cases.2 On an average day, more than 106 000 youth are in custody in juvenile facilities.3 Almost60 % of detained youth are African American or Hispanic.3 Moreover, recent changes in the laws, such as mandatory penalties for drug crimes and lowering the age that juveniles can be tried as adults, have resulted in more juveniles serving time than ever beforin custody in juvenile facilities.3 Almost60 % of detained youth are African American or Hispanic.3 Moreover, recent changes in the laws, such as mandatory penalties for drug crimes and lowering the age that juveniles can be tried as adults, have resulted in more juveniles serving time than ever beforin juvenile facilities.3 Almost60 % of detained youth are African American or Hispanic.3 Moreover, recent changes in the laws, such as mandatory penalties for drug crimes and lowering the age that juveniles can be tried as adults, have resulted in more juveniles serving time than ever beforin the laws, such as mandatory penalties for drug crimes and lowering the age that juveniles can be tried as adults, have resulted in more juveniles serving time than ever beforin more juveniles serving time than ever before.
The most important take home message for clinicians is that juvenile onset depression that recurred in adulthood was characterised by a higher proportion of women, internalising problems, temperamental inhibition, adult anxiety, and history of parental loss in childhood than juvenile onset depression that did not recur in adulthood.
Juvenile onset with or without recurrence of MDD in adulthood was associated with more childhood risk factors than purely adult onset MDD (table ⇓).
[5], [6] Also, some evidence suggests that victims of child maltreatment may be more likely than others to engage in deviant or criminal behavior as juveniles and adults.
Nationally, Indigenous adults are 13 times more likely to be imprisoned than non-Indigenous people [1] and Indigenous juveniles are 28 times more likely to be placed in juvenile detention than their non-Indigenous counterparts.
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