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While certain factors, such as poverty and low-educational achievement, are known to promote juvenile delinquency, it is also true...
programming to address problems with disruptive behaviors, school adjustment and delinquency. This study outlines some central go...
(Singer, 1996). The case was shocking for a number of reasons, but two stand out: Bosket was only 15; and he was already in care a...
the problem of juvenile violence" (Snyder, 2003, p. 4). Arrests of juveniles peaked in 1994, then dropped every year from 1995 thr...
(Henry and Lanier 2). The field itself is a branch of social science, in which criminologists endeavor to better understand crime...
do acknowledge that targeted community-based programs can help by offering troubled youth a place to hang out, go to in event of f...
all under the influence of some substance (Califano and Colson, 2005, p. 34). Another study found that adolescents who are isolat...
1998). Derek is induced into joining a neo-Nazi movement by a older hate-monger played by Stacy Keach, who uses him as a neighbo...
down, in eating certain meats...in not celebrating certain holidays, etc.?" (1933, p. 72) While such prohibitions are common in ma...
compel them to seek solutions to their problems though such activities as gang membership (xvi). The authors go on to show that ...
as functionalism also felt that "criminality is not a quality inherent in an act or a person but rather a phenomenon defined by a ...
juveniles, however, in this paper the student wants to consider the female juveniles only. There are a range of theorists,...
This paper features two topics. the first relates to the bullying and the role it plays in regards to school shootings. The second...
This paper, first of all, discusses a recent murder case and then describes the juvenile delinquency theories that are relevant to...
This essay reports an empirical research study that focused on the effect of neighborhoods on juvenile delinquency and recidivism....
In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at juvenile delinquency. Modern trends and historical causes alike are examined. Paper...
In 1899, the first juvenile court case was heard in Chicago as authorized by the Illinois Juvenile Court Act (Penn, 2001). The ju...
Juveniles are responsible for an astounding percentage of the crime in this country. Even more disturbing is the degree of violen...
2007).by the year of 1996 there were ten states that had juvenile boot camps (Schnurer; Lyons, 2007). The states were "Alabama, Ca...
out the details of how that grant will be distributed among the various agencies. It is obvious in this case that the Milledgevil...
average dropout rate for Ohio high schools during the 2000-01 school year was 3.9 percent (Balistreri). On average, however, highe...
behavior. Letting them go, or sanctioning them with only community service, may be too lenient. Even so, some small gestures will ...
In fifteen pages this paper examines delinquency in terms of the relationship between family life and family structure and delinqu...
be more delinquency in these families (Department of Criminal Justice, 2008). Children are less likely to graduate from high schoo...
In twenty five pages this paper analyzes how delinquency can be addressed through the development and use of effective communicati...
windows. Those windows include the children themselves but they also include society as a whole. Child abuse can be either...
This research paper addresses two topics, delinquency and gang membership, and drug prevention programs, such as DARE, focusing on...
This thirty page paper presents an overview of the Explorers Program, a program that allows juveniles to accompany police officers...
account of youth cultures that exist among white, middle class adolescents in California, and relates these suburban sub-cultures ...
very distinct physical characteristics (Clinton Community College, n.d.). Examples include a flattened nose, very large jaws, stro...