Unruly Children: How to Deal with Them
What is an unruly child? It is a juvenile who can not control themselves and will not listen to authoritative figures. This can present a … Read more
Juvenile Crime
Juvenile Delinquency
Delinquency is not an inherited trait, like some forms of diseases or alcoholism. It is acquired through parental neglect, poverty, environment, frustration at society, and, … Read more
Juvenile Crime Statistics
Each year local law enforcement agencies in the United States report data on arrests made during the calendar year to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting … Read more
Street Gangs in America: A Short History
Across the U.S., crime rates have steadily fallen in the past decade. But many policy makers say that crimes committed by gangs remain particularly threatening … Read more
A Brief History of Juvenile Curfews
Curfews are not just a product of today’s contemporary society. Just as ancient histories influenced juvenile justice practices in the United States, today’s curfews also … Read more
Juvenile Crime Statistics and Legal Issues
Juvenile crime rates are a significant portion of the UCR statistics. (Uniform Crime Report).Most of the crimes in which juveniles committed were in fact violent … Read more
How Changes in Education can Change Juvenile Crime
Over the years much research has been conducted and many theories have developed that attempt to explain the escalation in youth crime. If one ascribes … Read more
The Effectiveness and Enforcement of Curfew Laws and Minors’ Rights
Curfews are not just a product of today’s contemporary society. The word curfew comes from the French term, “courvrefeu,” meaning “to cover fire.” In the … Read more