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    that I plan to take on in this research proposal is rehabilitation for minors. I mainly want to focus on minors 16 years of age or younger. The question I wish to answer more specifically is, does boot camp benefit or harm a troubled minor? I also wish to learn the short and long term affects of these camps, do they just create a short term solution, or do they in fact shape minors into law abiding citizens that can contribute to society? I plan on answering these questions using past and present research

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    and potential issues with juveniles boot camp and what type of short term, long term confinement are used for juveniles and the issues in the boot camps. There are many cases were children's don't even have a chance in making it back into society or even if, they do, they are worst then before. Being in boot camp going though the disciplinary training could either change that individual or it would make that individual commit more crime. What is Boot Camp? • Received increased attention

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    Fluency Boot Camp, Week Three: Punctuation - - - -DRAFT The key is to get students to understand that punctuation is for the reader, not the writer. When students begin to focus on punctuation, the reader employs a rhythmic tonal quality that is not monotonous but captures the patterns of the language, according to Fountas and Pinnell. Although there may be variations in the way individuals interpret a text while reading, a reader’s voice goes up and down, reflecting the punctuation and the meaning

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    Name: Tutor: Course: Date: How Effective Are Probation Boot Camps? Probation Boot Camps Probation boot camps refer to correctional centers that follow a military essential training model, which emphasizes discipline as well as physical conditioning. They are based on shock incarceration and military techniques, and are aimed at assisting young offenders. The first known boot camp was started in 1971 in Idaho though their popularity did not start until 1983 when they were created in Oklahoma

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    Boot camp is the starting point of any Enlisted persons career when they join the military. It makes most people nervous, and it should because you are heading in to the unknown. The experience can either make or break the recruit, and will give them the tools they need going forward in there career. Your first night in boot camp will be a roller coaster of emotions, and reactions to everything going on around you. The journey to boot camp begins at a place called Military Entrance Processing

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    society, America has boot camps “Shock” or “Scared Straight” programs for offenders who are incarcerated commonly known has a correctional program and not community-based ones. (Latessa & Smith, 2011) Shock programs gave the courts greater sentencing freedom, which allowed judges, probation officers, and parole boards to increase the intensity of punishment to impress upon the offenders the seriousness of their actions and widen the scope of punishment. (Preston, 2010) Boot camps were designed for first-time

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    Are boot camps beneficial for recruits in the military, for real combat? Boot camps are a requirement for young recruits to serve in the military. It’s a physical and mental test to see if the recruits have what it takes to make it out there in real combat. Basic training is also called boot camp. ‘‘Basic combat training (BCT) is a training course of ten weeks. These recruits learn about the seven core army values, How to work together as a team and what it takes to succeed as a solider in the U

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    According the course text, the impact on offenders while in Boot Camps is that inmates who have been though the programs has developed a positive attitudes about their prison experience over a period of time ( Austin & Irwin,2012,pg.106). Also, the inmates have shown a prosocial attitude. Based on studies, individuals that participated in Boot Camps have witness a major increase in short-term outcomes, this includes: improved self-esteem and enhanced scores on standardizes methods of educational

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    by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.” This sentiment was not one that I was not very familiar with before I went to boot camp. Like any young testosterone fueled eighteen year old male, I believed that, with some preparation, my, self perceived, athletic ability and wits would propel me to triumph over the challenges presented by boot camp .After all, I had never really experienced any kind of significant failure in my life: my football team won the league championship year after

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    Abuse in Juvenile camps Boot camp techniques vary across the country but usually the methods are predominantly structured to parallel military training camps for new military associates, in which staff members act as drill sergeants, inmates are referred to as recruits, and intense physical challenges are routine. Two months to a year stays in residential programs filled with military drills, counseling, and education are viewed generally as “intermediate sanction” in the juvenile justice system

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