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in the world and a greater and greater percentage of violent crimes in particular. The behavior of far too many of our nations ch...
While gangs are a part and parcel of the culture today, the concept of juvenile delinquency is rather elusive. Many do not dub chi...
windows. Those windows include the children themselves but they also include society as a whole. Child abuse can be either...
of the frequency of their transgressions, as opposed to seriousness, it is also true that only certain types of juveniles are like...
gang activity in Los Angeles is to realize how gang mentality universally displayed in this racially and ethnically homogeneous su...
(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...
in 1950 was named the first Roscoe Pound Professor of Law (Rubenser 183). In Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency, which was first pub...
Drug use is common among teens today, and most say "pressure usually is the reason for their usage" (Teenage drug abuse, 2004). If...
the problem of juvenile violence" (Snyder, 2003, p. 4). Arrests of juveniles peaked in 1994, then dropped every year from 1995 thr...
of behavior upon individual members of the group" (Bursik & Grasmick, 1995, p. 110). Thomas and Znaniecki also included the term ...
as a whole. In addition, this article indicates that 67% of youth who were absent from school tested positive for drugs, w...
This paper, first of all, discusses a recent murder case and then describes the juvenile delinquency theories that are relevant to...
rules - some written, some spoken, others explicitly followed by virtue of inherent knowledge but all universally understood withi...
to "study things in their natural setting, attempting to make sense of, or interpret, phenomena in terms of the meanings people br...
statistics, all incidents of juvenile delinquency are not entered into these databases. Statistic provide only part of the story ...
a greater chance of juvenile delinquency within these poor neighborhoods because the children have fewer life chances. Another obv...
compel them to seek solutions to their problems though such activities as gang membership (xvi). The authors go on to show that ...
Yong et al (2002) in their study of eighth-grade students, found that there was a close correlation between high self-esteem...
as functionalism also felt that "criminality is not a quality inherent in an act or a person but rather a phenomenon defined by a ...
reported a higher level of delinquent behavior than did females. Males in grade nine reported higher levels of delinquency than di...
duplicated in the behaviors of youths. Through an analytical assessment of the current literature and an integrated view of the r...
experienced some form of abuse - whether sexual, physical and/or emotional (Juvenile Justice Experts Should Focus on Girls Unique ...
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 the direction of the companies in which it invests, increasing the likelihood of attractive return on its investments. Onsets ...
the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) in 1990. This legislation mandates that all children with disabilities receive a "fre...
and three stores," which served as "stock rooms, milk stations, clinics," etc. (Lillian Wald). Roughly 3,000 people typically were...
made this comment: "I mean, if the grand jury sat us all down and asked about the topic, sex, how many people wouldnt commit perju...
An 11 page research paper that answers various questions about public health topics and how they are addressed in research. Topics...
essay "Chronicles of Ice," Greta Ehrlich describes the characteristics and life cycle of glaciers, offering an overview of the con...