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231: The Treatment of Female Prisoners
The female occupants of our penitentiaries are comparatively few in number....

232: The Treatment of Juvenile Delinquents
This article covers the formation of the juvenile delinquent laws....

233: Recidivism Today and in History
Recidivism is the tendency of criminals to return to crime after spending time in an institution for the reform of the criminal character....

234: What is the National Conference of Criminal Law and Criminology?
At the National Conference of Criminal Law and Criminology, held in Chicago, at Northwestern University, in June, 1909, the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology was organized....

235: Prison Reform in The East and West
In order to understand the failings of the modern Western Prison system, it is fruitful to examine the results obtained in Japan, where better reform rates are to be found....

236: Are Defendants Really Innocent Until Proven Guilty?
Open the page of any popular 21st century newspaper and you will see story after story exposing individuals who have been arrested in connection to some crime or other. Uniformly, you will find them treated as guilty before the trial. It is this treatment which ruins the reputations of many upstanding citizens who have the misfortune to be wrongly accused....

237: Finding the Courage to Become Drug Free
Find extra strength outside yourself to overcome the powerful grip of drug addiction centered in a soothing and beautiful environment....

238: More Men Looking To Cosmetic Surgery
Plastic surgery is becoming an increasingly popular option for Britons, an industry expert reports...

239: Homeowners 'Increasingly Seek Privacy'
A growing number of homeowners are taking steps to cut themselves off from their neighbours in favour of more personal space in and around their homes, according to a new survey....

240: IWC Not Just Believers In Time Keeping
A look at the charity work by Laureus and their supporters, IWC....