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Psy/270 Week 2 Case Study Of Rehabilitation

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I selected two cases this week to help debate the use of rehabilitation. Several case studies have shown that young homicide offenders tend to come from broken homes and violent families, have experienced parental alcoholism and child abuse, have low school achievement, and have run away from home or troubles in school. I believe cases that involve children or history of abuse may under proper screening and analysis be amenable by rehabilitation. Alex and Derek King and Lyle and Erik Menendez: On November 2001, Alex and Derek (12 and 13 years old) murdered their father Terry King. Terry King, was brutally murdered by a baseball bat and was found dead with his face bashed in and his skull split open. Both brothers were found guilty of third-degree
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