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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...

things in life is to deviate from what is considered by the masses to be normal; in fact, Morpheus points out that it is often con...

In ten pages juvenile justice is considered in an overview of whether state laws assist or prevent justice with Miranda Rights fed...

Elderly, which requires a document signed by the doctor as well as certain health records to be faxed. Even though the same report...

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

3 pages in length. The beginning of the twentieth century was rife with improvements to everyday commodities that up until this t...

P?rez, Socias, Shkolnik and Esra (2004) researched the question, "How does special education spending vary across states classifie...

try to negotiate the labels and in fact, they "attempt to disavow their deviant imputations" (Adams, 2003). These theorists do not...

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

do acknowledge that targeted community-based programs can help by offering troubled youth a place to hang out, go to in event of f...

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...

to "study things in their natural setting, attempting to make sense of, or interpret, phenomena in terms of the meanings people br...

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...

(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...

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

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

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

2005). It would take until the 1980s before all youth were taken out of adult jails and removed to separate facilities (Krisberg, ...

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 ...

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

This research paper addresses two topics, delinquency and gang membership, and drug prevention programs, such as DARE, focusing on...

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

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

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,...