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This research paper addresses two topics, delinquency and gang membership, and drug prevention programs, such as DARE, focusing on...
While gangs are a part and parcel of the culture today, the concept of juvenile delinquency is rather elusive. Many do not dub chi...
This usually involves some type of probation arrangement or counseling/treatment (The Center for Young Womens Development Handbook...
in 1950 was named the first Roscoe Pound Professor of Law (Rubenser 183). In Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency, which was first pub...
fails to perform the mandated service (Barkan and Bryjak, 2011). Other strategies include house arrest, with electronic monitoring...
NCPPs objectives are to identify and promote innovative ways of reducing and preventing crime and the fear of crime. The program i...
gets into trouble in the future, however, they are subject to sentencing as an adult (Montagne, 2000). There are certain ...
vary somewhat from state to state, juvenile justice typically has a similar protocol. At the time a juvenile is arrested, a decis...
interaction competencies has been found to be effective (Office of National Drug Policy, Principles, 2003). There are many differe...
However, in some cases the desired goals would not be equally available to all social groups, in others there might be too...
of girls during the same period rose 6% (Siegel and Welsh, 2005). Even more striking and troubling is the fact that arrests for se...
use of military drill and strict discipline. The first of these was opened in the states of Georgia and Oklahoma in 1983 (54). A...
States was developed to contend with the operational responsibilities of dealing with the punishment of crimes commissioned by adu...
adult arrests, which was only 33 percent for this period (Snyder, 2003). The juvenile population of the US in 2001 was 78 percen...
(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...
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 ...
a greater chance of juvenile delinquency within these poor neighborhoods because the children have fewer life chances. Another obv...
reported a higher level of delinquent behavior than did females. Males in grade nine reported higher levels of delinquency than di...
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...
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...
In eight pages this paper examines child behavior and juvenile delinquency with a consideration of parental roles and influences u...
In ten pages this paper examines the linkage between juvenile delinquency and illiteracy. Ten sources are cited in the bibliograp...
by which to vent their anger, which can translate into juvenile delinquency. It is important for the student to realize that aggr...
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 ...