YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Juvenile Delinquency and Illiteracy
Essays 1 - 30
In ten pages this paper examines the linkage between juvenile delinquency and illiteracy. Ten sources are cited in the bibliograp...
not career criminals. While the label does have a negative connotation, it is not the same as calling someone a murderer or a thie...
and drug abuse violations at a rate of 1,447.1, 1032.7, 699.5 and 561.8 per 100,000 youth population (National Center for Juvenile...
In ten pages this paper discusses juvenile delinquency in a consideration of the roles played by family, school, and the church wi...
contributing to delinquent behavior it may be nearly impossible to formulate an appropriate and meaningful intervention or treatme...
is trying to help and the psychologist. Social learning theories : The social learning approach to explaining juvenile delinque...
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...
cultures norms in achieving those goals (Robert Merton: Anomie Theory, 2008). One could perhaps state that, as an example, the soc...
be minors. One aspect of being a minor is the inability to enter a legally binding contract. For many, this represents a glaring l...
This research paper pertains to the association between child abuse and juvenile delinquency. The paper also discusses the relati...
While gangs are a part and parcel of the culture today, the concept of juvenile delinquency is rather elusive. Many do not dub chi...
in 1950 was named the first Roscoe Pound Professor of Law (Rubenser 183). In Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency, which was first pub...
This usually involves some type of probation arrangement or counseling/treatment (The Center for Young Womens Development Handbook...
This paper consists of eleven pages and examines whether or not juvenile delinquency is effectively treated through juvenile wilde...
In eight pages this paper examines how to address the problem of juvenile delinquency and how to productively reintroduce offender...
In ten pages this research proposal assesses the recidivism impacts and success rates of juvenile delinquency programs versus juve...
vary somewhat from state to state, juvenile justice typically has a similar protocol. At the time a juvenile is arrested, a decis...
out before they learn to read and write are girls" (1). Finally, discrimination regarding race also enters the picture. The effec...
of girls during the same period rose 6% (Siegel and Welsh, 2005). Even more striking and troubling is the fact that arrests for se...
However, in some cases the desired goals would not be equally available to all social groups, in others there might be too...
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...
in the world and a greater and greater percentage of violent crimes in particular. The behavior of far too many of our nations ch...
the problem of juvenile violence" (Snyder, 2003, p. 4). Arrests of juveniles peaked in 1994, then dropped every year from 1995 thr...
statistics, all incidents of juvenile delinquency are not entered into these databases. Statistic provide only part of the story ...
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...
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...