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In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at juvenile delinquency. Modern trends and historical causes alike are examined. Paper...

as a whole. In addition, this article indicates that 67% of youth who were absent from school tested positive for drugs, w...

riotous behavior inasmuch as students contend their rights are being violated by the limitation. The issue at hand, points ...

use is a prevalent factor in the school setting is intrinsically related to social elements, a point the authors illustrate by exa...

down, in eating certain meats...in not celebrating certain holidays, etc.?" (1933, p. 72) While such prohibitions are common in ma...

(Henry and Lanier 2). The field itself is a branch of social science, in which criminologists endeavor to better understand crime...

1994). Physical abuse are aggressive acts such as hitting, punching, kicking, shaking, or burning a childe while sexual abuse can...

programming to address problems with disruptive behaviors, school adjustment and delinquency. This study outlines some central go...

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...

rules - some written, some spoken, others explicitly followed by virtue of inherent knowledge but all universally understood withi...

a greater chance of juvenile delinquency within these poor neighborhoods because the children have fewer life chances. Another obv...

experienced some form of abuse - whether sexual, physical and/or emotional (Juvenile Justice Experts Should Focus on Girls Unique ...

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 ...

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...

juveniles, however, in this paper the student wants to consider the female juveniles only. There are a range of theorists,...

who find themselves on the wrong side of the law as adults is the most effective means for accomplishing that goal. Those who opp...

mechanisms of attachment and supervision (2002). These things demonstrate a relationship between elements such as parental unempl...

duplicated in the behaviors of youths. Through an analytical assessment of the current literature and an integrated view of the r...

compel them to seek solutions to their problems though such activities as gang membership (xvi). The authors go on to show that ...

an individual level rather than a collective level. Not only will children be dealt with one on one they will be dealt with by ca...

While certain factors, such as poverty and low-educational achievement, are known to promote juvenile delinquency, it is also true...

one time, a concept referred to as the "masculinity hypothesis" proposed that female delinquency was rare and consisted primarily ...

for the next several years. The exceptions to this generalization are some older youths who get involved in car theft, robbery, bu...

This paper consists of twelve pages and two chapters regarding the social environment provided by the home and its impact upon juv...

This paper consists of seven pages and discusses the changes of the family since the Fifties and its impact upon increased juvenil...

In seven pages a research proposal on whether or not juvenile delinquency can be controlled is presented. There is no bibliograph...