... the poor. Also even thought the rich person would pay more it still would be fair. Along with bail I think the person has to do a lot of community service. Bail is, I think an easy way for a person or should I say a criminal to get the easy way out, meaning if they commit a crime ... way up they what they are normaly than I do not think crimes would be commited more often and everything would be a lot safer for the community. For example, in places like China the sentancing for crime over there are twice as much as the crime are here, say if someone gets fifteen ... death for the rest o...

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... . In 1984 the Supreme Court ruled that because of parens patriae (which was established in the England court system) juveniles could be held in detention until their court date or hearing (Cole and Smith). Over the centuries the juvenile justice processes has changed tremendously from differing from the adult court system to becoming very similar to it. It still remains less ... formal and its intentions are to rehabilitate, but keep juveniles in the community. Compared to adult court juvenile court is very lenient. In the Juvenile justice processes they are given three different options...

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... , witness), arrest, custody (ticket at the scene, promise to appear in court), charging, preliminary hearing (enough evidence), arraignment (guilty, non-guilty), bail/detention, plea bargaining (DA offers a deal), trial (mistrial, hung jury), sentencing (prison time, fines), appeal (filed right after trial), correctional treatment (prison, fined), released (community service), and finally post release (probation, AA). Each one of these stages is an important ... ...

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