Welcome! Sign in to access your account. New user?

Juvenile Justice

Have you ever been the victim of a youth crime?
Yes
No
Did you know that Queensland is the only state that considers 17 year olds as legal adults?
Yes
No
Do you think that adult imprisonment for youths will deter them or drive them to commit crimes?
Yes
No
"Restorative Justice" is a type of punishment of which leans towards rehabilitation moreso than actual deterring punishment. Do you think this type of punishment will be beneficial? Or will it be taken advantage of?
Yes
No
Did you know that the rates of youths on remand are rising, meaning that the time before sentencing is hence much longer?
Yes
No
Each state is governed by its own juvenile laws. Do you think a federal legislation should be intorduced?
Yes
No
This poll was created on 2011-08-03 00:00:03 by s1094421