Category: Juvenile Delinquency

  • Theories for Juvenile Delinquency

    Abstract The current paper attempts to examine the theories which establish a correlation between juvenile delinquency and the family. Many studies have been conducted and there is still theorizing about how an inadequate family structure leads to delinquency. On the other hand, the literature agrees that juvenile delinquency is highly probable when the family structure…

  • Juvenile Delinquency Causes and Effects

    Contents Causes and Effects of Juvenile Delinquency: Essay Abstract Effects and Causes of Juvenile Delinquency: Essay Introduction Juvenile delinquency statistics Causes of juvenile delinquency Effects of juvenile delinquency Prevention of juvenile delinquency Solutions to juvenile delinquency Effects and Causes of Juvenile Delinquency: Essay Conclusion Works Cited Causes and Effects of Juvenile Delinquency: Essay Abstract Given…

  • Juvenile Delinquency in Minority Groups

    Table of Contents Introduction Delinquent Behavior: The Societal Influences Protecting Delinquent Teens: Advocacy Implications Finding Solutions for Delinquency in Teenagers Juvenile Advocacy Roadblocks Case Summary: Legal and Ethical Considerations References Introduction The study reviews the case of juvenile delinquency, which is revealed in the behavior of the 13-year old Hispanic boy, Billy, who originally comes…

  • The Problem of Juvenile Delinquency: Definition and Analysis

    Due to its complex nature incorporating social, psychological, biological, and other factors, the problem of juvenile delinquency needs to be addressed from several perspectives, the social one being the critical component of a comprehensive analysis. Combined with economic and financial issues, social stereotypes and prejudices often serve as roadblocks to the successful development of an…

  • Why Does Juvenile Delinquency Occur

    Table of Contents Introduction Main Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Democracy is a process that ensures all citizens of a country get fair treatment from the judicial system. This means that there are no double standards when it comes to punishing individuals who have broken laws and thus committed crimes. The law is a double-edged sword…

  • Juvenile Delinquency: Causes and Control

    These days, juvenile delinquency presents a topic of multiple discussions. Researchers are extremely interested in exploring the reasons, which are highly likely to prompt a teenager to commit a crime. Robert Agnew and Timothy Brezina (2017) have introduced a General Theory of delinquency, which involves observing the major direct causes of determination to take illegal…

  • Juvenile Delinquency: Causes and Preventive Measures

    Table of Contents Introduction Reasons for Juvenile Delinquency Dealing with JD Violation of the 8th Amendment Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Conclusion References Introduction Juvenile delinquency (JD) is one of the most acute problems of modern society. Adolescence is a critical age in the development of a child, the transition from childhood to adulthood. During the…

  • Juvenile Delinquency: Main Theories

    Psychological Theories Kohlberg theory of moral development outlines three different levels. In the pre-conventional level the concept of obedience and punishment channels moral reasoning and individual perceptions are formed on the basis of individual needs during middle childhood. The conventional level is reached when middle childhood ends; the expectations held by others guide decision making…

  • Mentoring Dad on Call: Juvenile Delinquency

    It is essential to start the youth organization in view of the increasing incidents of juvenile delinquencies which need to be tackled effectively in reforming children with such tendencies. The concept of Mentoring Dad is in keeping with the true spirit of being a mentor for all and a dad for many as introduced by…

  • Researching of Juvenile Delinquency

    Introduction Juvenile delinquency is one of the major concerns of contemporary society. A significant number of young people involved in crime signalizes the need for action and measures to improve the situation. The scope of the question is substantial, and multiple relevant topics can be discussed; however, the major purpose of the given paper is…