Covering the Counties Oct 5, 2005
The teenager was taken to the juvenile detention center. Williamson CountyFranklin Police say they know who opened fire on a city street Monday afternoon, sending one person to the hospital. (NewsChannel5.com)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET Oct 5, 2005
"Waiting" attempts a postmodern approach to its juvenile humor, calling out characters on their immaturity and homophobia. Nice try. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Suspect arrested in theft of girl's laptop Oct 5, 2005
A juvenile accomplice, whom police did not identify, also was arrested. Sammy Reckard's laptop, donated to the sick girl by the New Hope for Kids organization so she could e-mail friends and do schoolwork while in the hospital, was not immediately recovered, though police are hopeful. (Florida Today)
JOE LOUGHRAN: Justice Dept. and KPMG roll the dice Oct 5, 2005
In return for KPMG's admissions and $456 million fine (10 cents on every federal tax dollar evaded), the Justice Department's "deferred prosecution" treated KPMG like a wayward juvenile: Charges will be dismissed on Dec. 31, 2006, if KPMG pays and plays nice. Clearly, huge influence was brought to bear - or bought - when the U.S. attorney's recommendation to indict KPMG was overruled. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Quipster Nipsey Russell Dead Oct 5, 2005
In the '80s, he made the requisite Love Boat voyage, served as a panelist on $20,000 Pyramid, hosted the TV series Juvenile Jury and Your Number's Up, and appeared in the films and Nemo. Considered a mentor to younger comics, Russell was invited to The Chris Rock Show in the 1990s and poetically dissed Conan O'Brien on The Late Show. (E! Online)
Study provides guidelines for treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis Oct 5, 2005
International study provides physicians with guidelines for the treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis and highlights need for individualized patient care. TORONTO -- A study published by the Cleveland Clinic and The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) provides the medical community for the first time with specific guidelines for treating juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), previously known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), a condition that affects approximately one in every 1,000... (EurekAlert!)
Teenage Gunshot Victim Speaks For First Time Oct 5, 2005
In fact, Robinson claims the juvenile wrote him a letter ... I can't understand why they didn't act on it," says Magie Robinson.Magie Robinson wants to meet with the superintendent and the school board to find out why she wasn't notified about the threat. Meantime, Kansan recovers at home with two gunshot wounds to the leg and stomach. He often thinks about how close he came to dying."He tried to kill me," says Robinson.Juvenile investigators say all of this may have actually started in the... (WSJA.com, AL)
Cure sought for senioritis: MRHS attendance clerks aim to stop class-cutting early Oct 5, 2005
At least one parent must attend and pay a 25 fee, a cheaper and closer alternative than going to Durango Juvenile Court in downtown Phoenix ... Truancy tends to be a "symptom" of larger problems, said Cheryl Starky, Maricopa County juvenile probation supervisor ... If the court assignments are not completed within 30 days, a hearing is scheduled in juvenile court, where a student's driver's license can be revoked until age 18, a "good motivator" for many teens, Ms. O'Donnell said. (Arrowhead Ranch Newszap, AZ)
Police and Fire Oct 5, 2005
Police did not officially release the name of the younger drinker due to her juvenile status. Juvenile arrested. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
Fighting students charged Oct 5, 2005
The second boy was taken to the Rappahannock Juvenile Detention Center. Kocher said both boys will probably be expelled from the school. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Computer contained 1,000 images, Frederiksen remains in federal custody Oct 5, 2005
Arguments at Monday's detention hearing for Casey Frederiksen, 26, of Charles City, revealed his computer hard drive contained more than 1,000 images and that Frederiksen as a juvenile assaulted a girl. In court, Assistant U.S. Attorney Sean Berry said some images were videos. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Mourning Again Bali: Oct 5, 2005
Here's a snippet from the , "Juvenile criminals are serving life terms in at least 48 states, according to a survey by The New York Times, and ." Then jump down to the 49th paragraph: "[T]he number of juveniles sentenced to life without parole peaked in 1996, at 152. It has dropped sharply since then, to 54 last year." Whether juvenile offenders should be imprisoned for life is certainly an issue that deserves debate. But burying trends that complicate one's thesis isn't a particularly effective... (Slate)
Young at risk from soaring obesity rates: OMA Oct 5, 2005
Only between 25 per cent and 40 per cent of juvenile obesity can be linked to genetic factors "leaving over half of childhood obesity relating to environmental factors," the association said. In response, the OMA made 12 recommendations to combat the problem. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Read Entire Story... Oct 5, 2005
ABERDEEN A Box Elder teenager in a state prison for nearly 1 years for a fatal stabbing should have been tried in juvenile court because he can be rehabilitated, his lawyer told the state Supreme Court on Tuesday ... Krebs was sent to adult court because of the serious nature of the crime, but he should have been handled as a juvenile who could go on to lead an exemplary life, Rensch said ... Only skimpy evidence was presented against Krebs at the transfer hearing, and he was a perfect... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Bar wants screening of minors Oct 5, 2005
Mental health evaluations pushed for juveniles entering justice system ... Develop a statewide program for screening, assessing and treating all youth as they enter the juvenile justice system ... Extend the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to allow monitoring of children with disabilities who are placed in state correctional facilities. (South Bend Tribune)
Kids don't fare well in county Oct 5, 2005
The juvenile violent crime arrest rate (i ... The juvenile substance abuse arrest rate was the ninth worst in the state, even though it reportedly declined by more than half between 1994 and 2004. (Eufaula Tribune, AL)
