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gangs also adopt certain types of hairstyles, and communicate publicly, through the use of hand signals and graffiti on walls, str...
not career criminals. While the label does have a negative connotation, it is not the same as calling someone a murderer or a thie...
While gangs are a part and parcel of the culture today, the concept of juvenile delinquency is rather elusive. Many do not dub chi...
also by engaging in certain activities or behavior patterns (1999). Also, gangs are universally loyal to their neighborhood, and ...
vary somewhat from state to state, juvenile justice typically has a similar protocol. At the time a juvenile is arrested, a decis...
In 1899, the first juvenile court case was heard in Chicago as authorized by the Illinois Juvenile Court Act (Penn, 2001). The ju...
the Bloods and the Crips, both originating in Los Angeles (Siegel, Welsh & Senna, 2005). Both gangs mentioned expanded to the poi...
gang activity in Los Angeles is to realize how gang mentality universally displayed in this racially and ethnically homogeneous su...
is trying to help and the psychologist. Social learning theories : The social learning approach to explaining juvenile delinque...
Juvenile delinquency and gang violence are subjects discussed in the scope of this research report. Legal reassures, prevention an...
of these facets of the state have emerged over hundreds of years of history (Rodriguez, 2005). These events have all contributed t...
feud between rival families of the Camorra crime syndicate" exploded in a small town outside Naples (Israely, 2002, p. 32). The le...
there is nothing else "but us" to provide protection, safety and survival for the girls who join gangs. Within those gangs, they ...
This paper examines the reality of female gangs. The author addresses social and historical reasons for their inception, as well ...
This research paper addresses the fact that juvenile crime, overall, declined in 2001, but drug arrested increased. The writer de...
7 pages in length. The existing and ever-growing power of Asian-American gangs during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries have...
reputed leader of a Tamil gang whose pitched battles with rival gangs on the streets of Toronto claimed the "lives of more than a...
adult arrests, which was only 33 percent for this period (Snyder, 2003). The juvenile population of the US in 2001 was 78 percen...
process, each person may exhibit different behaviors when grieving. This is also true to the amount of time the person feels grief...
In six pages this paper presents a detailed overview of juvenile gangs in a consideration of their rituals and activities. Six so...
our complex world. Lets look at a few of them. Gang membership: Teams at several universities collaborated in studies of the Caus...
a traditional East Coast ghetto. The gang writing on cement walls, criminal samizdat that cops read for news of a planned attack ...
In five pages the girl gangs that have emerged in the Latino community are examined in a correlation between membership and juveni...
This paper consists of eleven pages and examines whether or not juvenile delinquency is effectively treated through juvenile wilde...
Researchers set out to determine the level of understanding that children truly have regarding their own basic rights, and more ge...
he saw his little sister having sex, he might have been angry enough to throw something. However, whether or not he is guilty of t...
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Families are subject to a number of stressors that for the most part didnt exist just a few generations ago....
Juveniles are responsible for an astounding percentage of the crime in this country. Even more disturbing is the degree of violen...
publications. Statistics, however, are not the most important thing when we are considering how to treat the problem. A prerequi...