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    Juvenile delinquency, which refers to the antisocial and criminal behavior of children and adolescents, places a great burden on American society. There are various factors that contribute to the likelihood of juvenile offending, and society with its institutions has the obligation to address those risk factors and to decrease the probability of deviant behavior as an attempt to combat the social illness of crime and to concurrently reduce the burden crime places the victims and society as a…

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    Causes of Juvenile delinquency The intensity of juvenile offences is usually depending on the social, economic and cultural conditions prevailing in a country. It is evident that there is increase in juvenile crime universally taking place simultaneously because of declining economy. In many cases street children later become young offenders because they either been witnesses or victims of violence in their early life. They are not educated because they do not get the opportunity to study due to…

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    Juvenile Delinquency is a legal term that is given to the behaviour of children and teenagers that would be determined as a criminal if that were to exist in an adult. According to The Law Society of Singapore, it is said that the maximum age limit is 16 years old. In year 2013, a total of 1323 Juveniles were arrested. One of the physical factors that might influence juvenile delinquency is physical factors, and out of the multiple physical factors, one of it talks about the family’s financial…

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    Street Children Case Study

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    1.5 AIM OF THE STUDY * To assess the overall situation of street children in Durban and to determine the causes and impact of living on the streets 1.6 THE OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY The objectives arising from the aim of the study are: * To ascertain the push and pull factors that contribute child to live on the street * To explore some of the victimisation and challenges that community children faced on the street * To identify the physical , psychological and consequences of…

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    The title Through Black Spruce signifies the passageway between the two different environments of Moosonee and the outside world. Moosonee is a ‘pure’ place, compared to the outside world but is being tainted from the negative influences of the outside world. The characters of Marius and Danny primarily introduce these influences as they smuggle drugs through the black spruce into Moosonee and sell it to the youth. Gordon, a “city Indian” proves that the outside world is not completely corrupt…

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    1.) Society treats adolescents much different than in past times. Children who committed crimes in the past were treated as small adult offenders, but now they are seen as children who are preparing for adulthood. The youth could no longer be treated the same as they had been because of the changes and the as times move forward. In the past children were allowed to work in the labor force at very young ages because there wasn't any laws in place prohibiting such acts. As times changed, new laws…

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    Heroes In The Outsiders

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    Outsiders, by S.E. Hinton, juveniles Johnny Cade and Ponyboy Curtis are on the run. Johnny has killed a Soc, Bob, and they hide in an abandoned church in the Jay Mountains. The fuzz are after them, and they have to act fast. The boys accidentally set fire to their hideout. Johnny and Ponyboy try to rescue some kids out of the building, and the newspaper reports on the story. In the papers, it has the story on the fire, their involvement, and how they are heroes. Two juvenile delinquents are…

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    There is a debate between the verdict of whether or not juvenile convicts should have a life with or without parole. A child is not an adult therefore their actions should not justify the way they are tried in a court. If a jury is reluctant to give minors the same rights as adults, it would be inequitable to try them as an adult. In lieu of spending millions of dollars to keep an adolescent incarcerated, the parole board can assess one after they have matured into adulthood and decide whether…

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    reduce Juvenile crime because even though teens have a curfew at night it still does not prevent them to do crime during the day. For example, crime during the day will just increase and that does not make a difference in the reduction of juvenile crime. Curfews will not keep teens out of trouble because teenagers like to act popular and being out of the house after their curfew will just make them look cooler. One reason why teen curfews are not an effective way to decease Juvenile…

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    Juvenile offenders are minors who are aged between 10 to 18 years. The acts committed by these minors are not crimes since criminal acts are presumed to be committed by adults. On the other hand, the acts committed by minors are referred to as delinquent acts. Since minors are assumed to be innocent and may not necessarily be aware of their acts, there is a need to have a separate detention center for minor, which is different from that of the adults. This argument led to the introduction of…

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