Category: Juvenile Delinquency

  • Supportive School Discipline Initiative: Addressing the Problem of High Juvenile Delinquency Rates

    Table of Contents Introduction Background Purpose and Implementation of the Initiative References Introduction Supportive School Discipline Initiative (SSDI) is a project of the US Department of Education and the Department of Justice, which aimed at preventing the implementation of school disciplinary practices that contributed to students delinquency. The project took place between 2011 and 2016…

  • Juvenile Delinquency: Taking Actions to Curb It

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Works Cited Introduction It is the responsibility of governmental institutions, particularly, police departments to maintain order. It is expected that they do everything in their power to curb and prevent the occurrence of crimes. However, at times, the situation can get out of the control of police forces,…

  • Familias Unidas: Juvenile Delinquency Prevention

    Table of Contents Introduction Outcomes/Effectiveness and Searching for Information Conclusions and Reform Recommendations References Introduction Familias Unidas (FU) is a family-based program in Miami to prevent delinquency in youth. As a twelve-session minority-oriented program, FU pursues the mission of preventing criminogenic behaviors, ranging from substance abuse to behavioral disorders, in Hispanic students aged 12-17 (National…

  • The Problem of Juvenile Delinquency

    The problem of juvenile delinquency has been always a burning problem for the society. Adult generation is always concerned with impropriate behavior of the youth and gives different explanations to the increased rate of juvenile crimes. The eternal conflict between generations exists due to the reluctance of the law to perceive this phenomenon not the…

  • Social Media Promotion of Juvenile Delinquency

    Mass media is a great instrument for shaping public opinion, and it has a significant influence on peoples minds. The Internet impacts not only adults but children and their psychological development as well. They watch various movies, cartoons, and memes, read different books, and the content they consume is not always good for their psyche…

  • Juvenile Delinquency: Practical Example

    The writer would get a court order that would remove Emily from the house and get her parents into counseling. A closer look at the events that culminated in Emilys punishment indicates that the parents faced a challenge in handling Emilys failure to perform well in school and do chores at home. According to United…