Juvenile Delinquency
Juvenile delinquency, also known as "juvenile offending", is the act of participating in unlawful behavior as a minor or individual younger than the statutory age of majority. For example, in the United States of America a juvenile delinquent is a person who is typically below 18 (17 in the states of Georgia, New York, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, New Hampshire, Texas, and Wisconsin) years of age and commits an act that otherwise would have been charged as a crime if they were an adult. Juvenile crimes can range from status offenses (such as underage smoking/drinking), to property crimes and violent …
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NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 11 April 2024 English
Like today, one hundred years ago air pollution was a matter of grave concern in the world's most polluted cities. In the wake of its famous 1908-9 social survey, the …
pollute both mind and body, leading to crime, juvenile delinquency, labor violence and epidemic disease (Schultz …
NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 4 April 2024 English
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85-102. Shaw, C.R. and McKay, H.D., 1942. Juvenile delinquency and urban areas. Simes, J.T. and Jahn …
TSP: Sentencing Project · 19 March 2024 English
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offenses from the ju- risdiction of the state’s juvenile delinquency courts.53 Instead, youth who commit only …
TSP: Sentencing Project · 15 March 2024 English
202.628.0871 ● staff@sentencingproject.org Established in 1986, The Sentencing Project advocates for effective and humane responses to crime that minimize imprisonment and criminalization of youth and adults by promoting racial, ethnic, …
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OSCE: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe · 4 March 2024 English
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Nordic Co-operation | Nordic Council & Nordic Council of Ministers · 23 February 2024 English
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the verdict (Jokinen, et al., 2009). Also, juvenile delinquency, which led to a verdict, has been associated …
EU: European Union · 22 February 2024 English
The present study served to provide inputs for a Commission’s evaluation of Directive 2011/93 on combating child sexual abuse and exploitation (CSAE) and the impact assessment on possible additional EU …
RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 1 February 2024 English
The chapter explains the importance of child development in relation to child rights and the SDGs by analysing the role of governance, policy and the localisation of intervention for holistic …
states from 2003 to 2007. This study examines juvenile delinquency as a function of a variety of independent … further, the positive effect of the NSDP on juvenile delinquency lessens. Thus, as NSDP per capita increases … “Does State-level Per Capita Income Affect Juvenile Delinquency? An Empirical Analysis for Indian States …
UN: The United Nations · 23 January 2024 English
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as well as an inspector specializing in juvenile delinquency. The initial assessment of the report was …
Casey Family Programs · 23 January 2024 English
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neglect? A population-based and coordinated juvenile delinquency prevention, and early intervention approach …
