The Juvenile

(1), 2007” which it is from the School of Criminal Justice, University at Albany in 2007. The title of the scholarly article is “Juvenile “Super-Predators” in the News: A Comparison of Adults and Juvenile Homicides” by Pizarro, Chermak, and Gruenewald from Michigan State University. This article is highly interesting because I am pursuing a career working with Juveniles as a Probation Corrections Officer in the County of San Bernardino. Therefore, be aware of these history facts puts me in a…

will be research to support the facts of the social problem at hand. The social problem consists of overcrowding in the prison system, but most importantly why is there a high percentage of delinquents. Majority of the delinquency comes from their juvenile life stage. To combat the social problem there have been attempts to revive an act that once helped with this social problem. Now that the act has expired for a few years there has been two requests from the federal side to revive something…

The issue of Juvenile delinquency continues to be of great concern we face as a society due to the various social, environmental changes constantly developing and whether these rapid changes are a cause in understanding juvenile delinquency. The main concern and worry that most adults are concerned about derives from the perception that the nation’s future rests on the development of its youth and the idea that today’s delinquent is tomorrows criminal and understanding the factors and causes is…

different opinions on whether children should be charged as adults for their crimes. Some people think that juveniles need a second chance to be rehabilitated and become better members of society. That isn’t the case at times, not every person who commits a crime can change for the better. There are always chances of recidivism. That does mean that there isn’t hope for other juveniles who commit crimes to be rehabilitated. Children who commit serious crimes should have a chance to be…

Many juvenile court systems face various challenges that dog young individuals. The juvenile court system in Hinesville has also not been left behind, as there are mistreatments of youth in their quest for social justice. In many cases, the young people are subjected to harsh treatments similar to those issued in adult criminal systems. This overly punitive approach of the young is, in fact, a violation of their basic rights since many judges rely on their intuition in making judgments. The…

Juvenile Delinquency has been a declining problem in Canada since it’s peak in the 1990s (Allen and Superle, 2014). As of 2014, the crime rate was of 4,322 per 100,000 youth, amounting to 101,000 youth (ages 12 to 17) accused of Criminal Code violations in 2014 (Allen and Superle, 2014). However, they mostly consisted of relatively minor offences, the most frequent—criminal—offences were theft of $5,000 and under, mischief, and common assault (Allen and Superle, 2014). Scouting is the solution…

Juveniles generally, people under age 18 can be tried for crimes as juveniles, where the penalties do not include confinement with adults in State prisons, nor capital punishment, and certain other exclusions. Or a Judge can order that a juvenile be tried as an adult, in cases where it appears to the Judge that the person acted with adult-like foresight, understanding, conspiracy, and the like. When a juvenile is tried as an adult, the penalties can include imprisonment alongside adult offenders…

A large number of juveniles currently have criminal records and or are incarcerated within juvenile correction facilities. Some of these juveniles come from homes that one would consider as being very dysfunctional and others come from homes were one would consider those homes were the parents would seem to have everything together. The one things that all these juveniles have in common would be that they all have parents and or guardians that took a part in the way that the child was raised.…

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…

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…