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This research paper addresses two topics, delinquency and gang membership, and drug prevention programs, such as DARE, focusing on...
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...
While gangs are a part and parcel of the culture today, the concept of juvenile delinquency is rather elusive. Many do not dub chi...
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...
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...
(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 ...
the problem of juvenile violence" (Snyder, 2003, p. 4). Arrests of juveniles peaked in 1994, then dropped every year from 1995 thr...
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...
experienced some form of abuse - whether sexual, physical and/or emotional (Juvenile Justice Experts Should Focus on Girls Unique ...
juveniles, however, in this paper the student wants to consider the female juveniles only. There are a range of theorists,...
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 a whole. In addition, this article indicates that 67% of youth who were absent from school tested positive for drugs, w...
of aggravated assault yet lacks the capacity to ascertain that he actually committed a crime, then it would seem prudent that he b...
In five pages this paper examines juvenile delinquency in a consideration of its causes, problems associated with it, and proposed...
age of sufferers continues to drop as depression in young people is on the rise. "Runaway, homeless youth as compared to nonhomel...