Part 1 of Essay
To many Americans today, the country is a hostage-but not from oversea terrorism as one might expect to think. No today, we live in fear from our own children; and these are the same young people who we are entrusting the future of this great country with. According to the Department of Justice report released in Novembe ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... more violent. The media, politicians and the American public want something done, and they want it done now. Right now we are beginning to relize that if the situation looks bleak now, it could deteriorate even more in the future. The U.S. Census projects that the juvenile population, reported to be 27.1 million in 1994, will rise to 33.8 million by the year 2004 (67). At the heart of this controversy: the juvenile justice system. For the past several years the system has been under attack by every one f ....