Aggressive
Male Juvenile Offenders with Callous - Unemotional Traits Show Aberrant Attentional Orienting to Distress Cues.
In the original study, 79
male juvenile offenders ages 12 to 18 who had been designated for out - of - home placement by the juvenile court were randomly assigned to two conditions: (1) placement in Treatment Foster Care (TFC) or (2) placement in other community group care programs.
The prevention of violent behavior by chronic and serious
male juvenile offenders: A 2 - year follow - up of a randomized clinical trial.
Not exact matches
Eventually, after leaving home several more times, he ended up a «hustler,» or young
male prostitute, in California — a repeat
juvenile offender, dependent on drugs and dealing in drugs.
A friend subsequently connected her with LA's Central
Juvenile Hall, which, Hughes says, introduced the Unusual Suspects to a group of high - risk
male offenders and what she calls a «whole new world» of gang and racial tensions.
Supervised, counseled, tracked and monitored behavior of
offenders at an alternative sentencing program for
juvenile males.
Research within clinical populations consistently finds that girls are more often abused than boys, although research focused on the broader population of community youth has not shown such gender differences in rates of physical maltreatment.72 Female
offenders typically are abused before their first offense.73 Among girls in the California
juvenile justice system, 92 percent report some form of emotional, physical, or sexual abuse.74 Self - reported victimization rates among boys in the
juvenile justice system are considerably lower, though boys may be more likely than girls to underreport certain forms of abuse.75 Some studies report abuse rates for
males between 25 percent and 31 percent, while others report rates of 10 percent for sexual abuse and 47 percent for physical abuse.76 Closer comparison reveals that delinquent
males and females tend to report different types of traumas as well.
17 Girls who enter the
juvenile justice system may differ fundamentally from both
male offenders and female non-
offenders.
This was a randomized controlled trial of 85 serious
juvenile male offenders in Oregon who had been mandated by
juvenile courts to receive out - of - home care due to chronic delinquency, and who had consented to study participation.