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    Youth's Problems

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    ’Youth’s problems 1. The most difficult period 2. Drug problems 3. Juvenile delinquency 4. Teenage conceptions 5. Post-adolescence 6. Positive trend 7. The responsibility of one’s actions It is notoriously known that the youth is the most difficult period of the person’s formation. The reason of that is based upon the fact that teenagers strive for identification their place in the universe and try to prove for everyone their maturity. Unfortunately

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    tend to join gangs as a form of protection. Juvenile crime and delinquency is something that is a highly discussed issue these days. With the rise of juvenile crime across the world and the repeating episodes of such crimes certainly suggest that something needs to be done‚ some effective steps must be taken to curb this menace down. There are several legislations being pushed and approved by Congress‚ the latest of which is the Comprehensive Juvenile Justice System or better known as Republic

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    Subject: Overcrowding of Juvenile Correctional Facilities Introduction Within the juvenile correctional facilities community‚ there are public and private institutions that both experience and suffer from similar problems. The problems that face these facilities are overcrowding. Through close comparison of the major issues with juvenile correctional facilities‚ the institutions are revealed to be ineffective with rehabilitation and to have negative impacts on the juveniles. Thus‚ insight will

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    Cjs240 Gender and Family

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    Gender and Family How does gender affect delinquency? It can be said the males make up the vast majority of the prison population. It can also be said that men are just plain different than women when it comes to ethics‚ morals‚ and violence. Whether gender has any influence on whether or not a crime is committed is not fully understood‚ but there are many theories. What are some current explanations for gender differences as they relate to delinquency? * * There are many views and

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    Individual Theories

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    Individual Theories CJS240 Feburary 13‚ 2011 Individual Theories Throughout the years juvenile delinquency has been amongst us since the turn of man. Whether good or bad many kids have issues with doing the right thing‚ many are addicted to committing crimes or the thrill of not getting caught when they commit crimes. Then we have the few kids that had to deal with the same life situations as the children who commit crimes and they do not see or feel the need to act out about how or what cards

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    Young Offenders Act in Canada The subject of young offenders in our troubled society has been one that has generated many hours of thought and meditation for concerned members. It is felt by many that the change needed in the area of delinquency within the First Nations culture is to overcome the effects of colonization and this must begin with the youth. It is with the youth that the future of the culture lies. There has been extensive research done in this area and although much of the material

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    The Role of Drugs In The Youth Culture Tina Tyler Grand Canyon University July 16‚ 2014 Introduction Juvenile delinquency and drug abuse both share identical patterns of behavioral problems. Youth and adolescents who misuse drugs are subject to delinquent and drug abuse behaviors. However an effective substance abuse treatment programs for juvenile delinquents should be implemented so that successful rehabilitation is accomplished. There are many similarities among criminal behaviors

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    Justice Instructor: Prof. Patricia Lowery Abstract Juvenile truancy is a serious concern with major consequences in the present and future of individuals and society in general because is usually connected with failure in school and delinquency. This research study will analyze the data for delinquent young adults born between 1991 and 1995. Prior research has revealed that truancy leads to delinquency and other criminal activities. The exploratory research type collects data

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    Gender and Family

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    crimes. The juvenile justice system’s officials are continuously trying to find resources as to what causes an youth to turn out to be delinquent and fall down hill into a bad lifestyle. It is very expected that adolescents will become juvenile delinquents if there’s not enough structure given to them from their families or their inner feelings or pride of their specific gender. There are so many different variables that are concentrated on the important of adolescents into delinquency like family

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    Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Juvenile Delinquency has long been a problem of the Philippine society. The deviant behavior of today’s children was greatly disapprove and has become a great concern of the public. Long ago‚ adults committed crimes. They were charged and convicted accordingly but with the changing world come the change in nature of the crime and the doer of the crime. We know children as innocent. They are vulnerable and they need someone to guide

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