Understanding Juvenile Delinquency and Its Impact on Youth
Juvenile delinquency has evolved over time, affecting young individuals like Mya Tucker in various ways. Research explores major theories behind criminal behavior and how upbringing and community influence youth. History shows a shift towards separate juvenile systems to reduce risks like sexual abuse and suicide in adult facilities. Progress has been made through initiatives like industrial schools and juvenile courts. Factors like poverty and environment play a significant role in shaping juvenile behavior. Studying these issues is crucial to help youth comprehend laws, avoid the wrong path, and provide positive outlets like sports clubs and friends to prevent criminal behavior.
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JUVENILE DELINQUENCY AND HOW IT HAS CHANGED AND TRAUMATIZED MYA TUCKER UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA
JUVENILE DELINQUENCY RESEARCH MAJOR THEORIES 1) WHY CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR 2) CHARGED AS AN ADULT 3) UPBRINGING AND COMMUNITY CURRENT STUDY MATURITY AND BRAIN DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY BEFORE SEPARATE JUVENILES SYSTEM 1800 S: 1) INCARCERATED WITH ADULTS. 2) HARSHER SENTENCES 3) HIGHEST RISK OF SEXUAL ABUSE YOUTH HELD WITH ADULTS ARE AT THE HIGHEST RISK OF SEXUAL ABUSE; THEY ARE ALSO 36 TIMES MORE LIKELY TO COMMIT SUICIDE THAN YOUTH IN JUVENILE FACILITIES, AND ARE AT A GREATER RISK OF BEING HELD IN SOLITARY CONFINEMENT THAN THEY WOULD BE IN JUVENILE FACILITIES. (TROILO, 2018). 4) MORE LIKELY TO COMMIT SUICIDE 5) SOLITARY CONFINEMENT
PROGRESS NEW YORK HOUSE OF REFUGE INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS FIRST JUVENILE COURT -- ILLINOIS JUDGE WHO SAT AT A TABLE -- PROBATION OFFICER GUIDANCE PRINCE VS MASSACHUSETTS -- COURTS COULD OVERRULE THE PARENT S DECISION 1960S -- FOCUSED ON REHABILITATING. SUPREME COURT: JUVENILE COURTS IS OFFICIAL COURT SYSTEM OF AMERICA
WAYS JUVENILES ARE AFFECTED FROM THE START STUDENT INVOLVEMENT PARENT UPBRINGING LOW-INCOME AREAS 11.4% OF AMERICANS ARE IN POVERTY 2020 CENSUS SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT
WHY THESE STUDIES ARE IMPORTANT HELP JUVENILES UNDERSTAND WHAT ISSUES AND LAWS ARE HELP THEM UNDERSTAND WHY CERTAIN RULES AND STANDARDS ARE PUT INTO PLACE THE RISK OF STARTING DOWN THE WRONG PATH
OUTLETS FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS SPORTS CLUBS BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS SCOUTS FRIENDS
HOW THESE OUTLETS REFRAIN CHILDREN FROM COMMITTING CRIMES ASSOCIATION THEORY KEEPS THEM BUSY WANTING TO BE ON THE GOOD SIDE OF THE LAW TO BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE
WHAT CAN REFRAIN CHILDREN FROM THESE OUTLETS MONEY SUPPLY FAMILY SUPPORT PARENTING VARIABLES HAVE TYPICALLYACCOUNTED FOR 20 TO 50% OF THE VARIANCE IN THE CHILD S OUTCOME (ELDER, 1974) . G.H ELDER TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION AVAILABLE
THE CHANGE SINCE IT HAS HAPPENED SINCE THESE STUDIES HAVE HAPPENED AND SCIENCE HAS BEEN ABLE TO FULLY BE ABLE TO START COMPREHENDING A JUVENILES MIND IT HAS MADE THE STANDARDS MUCH LOWER FOR THE RESPONSIBILITY
TRAUMATIC DUE TO NOT ALL ADULTS AND PARENTS UNDERSTANDING OR WANTING TO UNDERSTAND CHILDREN CONTINUE TO BE PUSHED TO BREAKING POINTS AT HOME WITH UNREALISTIC EXPECTATIONS AND CAN BE HEAVILY TRAUMATIZED
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