Crime in the Streets (1956) is less film noir than stagey social drama, but it's the film debut of John Cassavetes in a twitchy bit
of juvenile delinquency on the road to murder.
Some years ago the Rotary Club of New York City through its Boys» Work Committee made an investigation
of juvenile delinquency on Manhattan Island.
Not exact matches
Wertham testified before the U.S. government's Senate subcommittee
on juvenile delinquency, which soon called for the cleansing
of comics» content.
When sociologists look for causes
of child poverty and
juvenile delinquency, they link these problems to the incarceration
of parents and the resulting economic and emotional strains
on families.
In the U.S.A., for example, there have been the 1928 National Committee for the Study
of Social Values in Motion Pictures, the decade - long Senate hearings
on the role
of the media in
juvenile delinquency in the 1950s, the 1968 National Commission
on the Causes and Prevention
of Violence, and the 1972 Surgeon - General's Scientific Advisory Committee's Report
on Television and Social Behaviour.
Applied social services may be concerned with the impacts
of father absence
on children's social development (including
juvenile delinquency and engagement in criminal activities),
on the reasons why men do or do not provide child support, or the role
of father figures in child physical abuse.
Scores for externalization (the ability to express feelings, especially negative feelings), a trait associated with risk
of juvenile delinquency, academic failure, and inadequate social adjustment, were 20 percent lower in the KMC group
on average.
Graduating PGCC students go
on to pursue a variety
of occupations, including wildlife science (Endangered Species Act), toxicology, medical insurance fraud, forensic nursing,
juvenile delinquency, police crime laboratory, engineering, law, FEMA, ATF, FBI, DEA, fire departments, forensic education, physical anthropology, forensic herpetology, and forensic accounting.
In 1955, Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver (David Straithairn) chairs the open televised hearings
of the Senate Subcommittee to Investigate
Juvenile Delinquency, to examine the impact
of pornography
on America's youth.
But in an increasing number
of states, the public has gained access to information about
juvenile offenders, reporters may broadcast their names and faces
on the evening news, and teachers may be told about charges
of wrongdoing — not just findings
of delinquency — made against the teenagers sitting in their classes.
But beyond offering a safe haven, research and evaluation studies have demonstrated that the programs can have a positive effect
on a range
of prevention outcomes, such as avoidance
of drug and alcohol use, decreases in
delinquency and violent behavior, increased knowledge
of safe sex, avoidance
of sexual activity, and reduction in
juvenile crime.
As a coalition
of youth agencies called
on the Congress this month to continue the federal programs that deal with
juvenile delinquency, a group
of academic researchers released a report that appeared to buttress the argument that many federally funded programs designed to combat
juvenile delinquency have been successful.
Alfred S. Regnery, administrator
of the Justice Department's office
of juvenile jus - tice and delinquency prevention, told members of the Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice that the department is examining the Supreme Court's landmark 1975 student - rights decision, Wood v. Strickland, to determine whether it is possible to change the federal statute on whic
juvenile jus - tice and
delinquency prevention, told members
of the Senate Subcommittee
on Juvenile Justice that the department is examining the Supreme Court's landmark 1975 student - rights decision, Wood v. Strickland, to determine whether it is possible to change the federal statute on whic
Juvenile Justice that the department is examining the Supreme Court's landmark 1975 student - rights decision, Wood v. Strickland, to determine whether it is possible to change the federal statute
on which the...
As editor and guest editor
of several in process publications, Dr. Sloboda's insights
on school problems,
juvenile crime,
juvenile delinquency, and violence will resonate with prevention scientists and practitioners alike.
Watch Allie's webinar
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A
juvenile delinquency adjudication (i.e. conviction) does not make you deportable the way that many adult criminal convictions do, but they do have to be disclosed
on immigration forms such as applications for adjustment
of status to permanent residency (I - 485), and applications for naturalization (N - 400) and once
juvenile adjudications (i.e. convictions) are disclosed:
Worked
on a team
of six Deputy Public Defenders in litigating criminal defense matters for
juvenile delinquency and mental health proceedings.
Office
of Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention: A Family Resource Guide
on International Parental Kidnapping
Community - based interventions
Delinquency - prevention programs in community settings can be created for various purposes such as diverting youth out
of the
juvenile justice system, serving youth placed
on informal or formal probation, or serving youth
on parole who are returning to the community after a residential placement.
In 1999, the Federal Bureau
of Investigation estimated that there were 2.5 million arrests
of juveniles.1 In1997,
juvenile courts handled almost 1 800 000
delinquency cases.2
On an average day, more than 106 000 youth are in custody in
juvenile facilities.3 Almost60 %
of detained youth are African American or Hispanic.3 Moreover, recent changes in the laws, such as mandatory penalties for drug crimes and lowering the age that
juveniles can be tried as adults, have resulted in more
juveniles serving time than ever before.
Funded by the National Institute
on Drug Abuse, Rockville, Md; Office
of Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention, Washington, DC; and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, NJ.
Addressing the Relationship Between Child Maltreatment and
Juvenile Delinquency Children's Bureau, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Children's Bureau Express, 5 (3), 2004 Presents evidence on the connection between child maltreatment and juvenile deli
Juvenile Delinquency Children's Bureau, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Children's Bureau Express, 5 (3), 2004 Presents evidence on the connection between child maltreatment and juvenile d
Delinquency Children's Bureau, U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services Children's Bureau Express, 5 (3), 2004 Presents evidence
on the connection between child maltreatment and
juvenile deli
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For the children in their care the center responds with an approach called «trauma - informed care,» which focuses
on a person's experiences before trying to correct their behavior, whether it be
juvenile delinquency, poor performance in school, or out -
of - control anger.
Also, while both the cognitive advantage and family support explained impacts
on early child outcomes, such as school achievement, family support explained more
of the effects
on juvenile delinquency and about equally explained the effects
on school completion.
Applied social services may be concerned with the impacts
of father absence
on children's social development (including
juvenile delinquency and engagement in criminal activities),
on the reasons why men do or do not provide child support, or the role
of father figures in child physical abuse.
The impact
of family violence, family functioning, and parental partner dynamics
on Korean
juvenile delinquency.
This finding is in line with findings
of a meta - analysis
on effective ingredients
of prevention programs for youth at risk for
juvenile delinquency, which also showed that preventive interventions
of shorter duration were more effective than preventive interventions
of longer duration (De Vries et al. 2015).
In sum, attachment theory is a theory
of both normal and abnormal development that focuses
on the impact
of parent - child attachment relationships
on healthy development and psychopathology, including
juvenile delinquency (Sroufe et al. 1999).
Support for the Rochester Youth Development Study and the Rochester Intergenerational Study has been provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (R01CE001572), the Office
of Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention (2006 - JW - BX - 0074, 86 - JN - CX - 0007, 96 - MU - FX - 0014, 2004 - MU - FX - 0062), the National Institute
on Drug Abuse (R01DA020195, R01DA005512), the National Science Foundation (SBR - 9123299), and the National Institute
of Mental Health (R01MH56486, R01MH63386).
As different combinations
of elevated scores
on psychopathic traits may lead to different types
of juvenile delinquency [9], with for example a higher score
on all three YPI scales predicting the probability for having committed violent offenses and a higher score
on only one scale
of the YPI predicting the probability for having committed non-violent offenses, we categorized the self - reported
delinquency in two types
of offenses (i.e., violent offenses and non-violent offenses).1 Furthermore, given the controversial discussion about the role
of gender in the relationship between psychopathic traits and specific forms
of self - reported
delinquency; the second objective was to examine the influence
of gender
on this relationship.
This project was supported by a Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) Rubicon Fellowship to S.B. Data collection was supported through grants to R.L. from the Office
of Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention (96 - MU - FX - 0012), the National Institute
of Mental Health (50778, 51091), and the National Institute
on Drug Abuse (411018).
However, up till now the vast majority
of research
on psychopathic traits and delinquent behavior has focused
on high - risk samples for
juvenile delinquency [7].