Category: Adolescence

The Features Of Juvenile Offenders Juvenile offenders are often cataloged as irrational thinkers and even highly dangerous criminals that threaten the safety of modern society. They are placed behind bars to serve their time in the hopes that they emerged having learned their lesson between right and wrong, so they will not reoffend in the…

Environmental Effects On Juvenile Delinquents Crimes are actions that hurt a person and/or property. They are performed by one or more persons. These actions are punishable by law and can lead to imprisonment for a period of time depending on the severity of the case. Adults, 18 and older, are viewed as criminals for their…

The Necessity For Juvenile Justice Fix To begin, Juvenile justice is people who are not old enough to be responsible for criminal acts they either did or did not commit. In the beginning the first ever juvenile justice system they were focused on the kids. There was no punishment instead they used rehab and it…

The Perspectives On Juvenile Delinquency The Social Reaction Theory or Perspective stresses poverty, insufficient education, skills, and sub -societies values in correlation to crime rates. Poverty, persistent exposure to violence and drugs, easy access to firearms, unstable family life and family violence, delinquent peer groups, and media are highly correlated with juvenile delinquency. These risk…

The Peculiarities Of Juvenile Justice ABSTRACT This paper will discuss the juvenile justice system in the United States. This paper will use a fictional brother as a scenario to help explain how the juvenile justice system works. It will also discuss ten steps, or sections, of all the intersecting aspects juvenile face in the justice…

The Main Factors That Contribute To Juvenile Delinquency Among Jamaican Males What is deviance in the Jamaican context? The definition of what is called deviant in the Jamaican society can sometimes be seen within the culture (Walker &Morgan,2011, p.52). Deviance within the Jamaican society is anything that goes outside of the countrys norms (Stone,1992). In…

Beyond Gangs And Delinquency: Comprehending Female Delinquency Group delinquency, and also juvenile and female delinquency, had been in the focus of theoretical research of classical American sociology, mainly through the view of gang delinquency and delinquent subcultures, and more significant and polemical theories which emphasize irrational explanations of gang delinquency (Bordua, 1961). Cohen (1955) and…

Juvenile Crime And Violence As A Effect Of Socioeconomic Conditions Environment is the parent of revolution and crime. similar to Aristotle’s quote. Juvenile crime is the effect of the social environment that kids grow up in. Each case is unique and it is caused by different factors as family, drugs, education& It’s one of the…

Factors Contributing To Juvenile Delinquency In Malta Summary The main aim of the current research is to identify the main factors of juvenile delinquency among the youths in Malta. Statistics show that the Juvenile delinquency rate in Malta is continuously increasing and it is important to know from where it is originating. If the factors…

The Causes And Solutions Linked To Juvenile Delinquency Abstract In this generation, temptation among youth is higher than ever. It is easy for kids to fall into this trap due to easy access around them. The number of youth involved in juvenile crime in the past years has increased immensely. The purpose of this research…