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In eight pages this paper examines how to address the problem of juvenile delinquency and how to productively reintroduce offender...

This paper consists of eleven pages and examines whether or not juvenile delinquency is effectively treated through juvenile wilde...

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 eight pages the deviance concept is examined in an overview that discusses various factors such as the labeling theory with an ...

be more delinquency in these families (Department of Criminal Justice, 2008). Children are less likely to graduate from high schoo...

publications. Statistics, however, are not the most important thing when we are considering how to treat the problem. A prerequi...

gets into trouble in the future, however, they are subject to sentencing as an adult (Montagne, 2000). There are certain ...

from many different sources, some more literate than others, and some were quite clearly fakes or parodies (such as one written by...

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...

adult arrests, which was only 33 percent for this period (Snyder, 2003). The juvenile population of the US in 2001 was 78 percen...

youth homicides, with the highest of these rates being committed by males between the ages of 15 and 24 (Coupet, 2000; Carr, 1996)...

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 ...

reported a higher level of delinquent behavior than did females. Males in grade nine reported higher levels of delinquency than di...

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...

This paper, first of all, discusses a recent murder case and then describes the juvenile delinquency theories that are relevant to...

This paper's content is the speaker notes that accompany the PowerPoint presentation khjuvawarpro.ppt, and the topic addressed is ...

This paper features two topics. the first relates to the bullying and the role it plays in regards to school shootings. The second...

This essay reports an empirical research study that focused on the effect of neighborhoods on juvenile delinquency and recidivism....

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

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

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

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

(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...

(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...

the problem of juvenile violence" (Snyder, 2003, p. 4). Arrests of juveniles peaked in 1994, then dropped every year from 1995 thr...

in the world and a greater and greater percentage of violent crimes in particular. The behavior of far too many of our nations ch...