Category: Juvenile Crime

Should Juveniles Be Tried And Treated As Adults? Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere Introduction The issue of serious/violent juvenile crime may be a very complex one, warranting a judicious approach to be adopted to effectively address the competing interests of those juveniles, the victims (especially women and girls), which of public safety.…

The Outsiders: the Theme of Juvenile Delinquency The Outsiders directed by Francis Ford Coppola, and written by S.E. Hinton depicts the social rivalry between the high school cliques Greasers and Socs. The Greasers are the lower class, the poor kids from the wrong side of town or mostly know by the designated delinquents. The Socs,…

Should Juvenile Offenders Be Charged As Adults? When teenagers are growing up it is a time when our minds are not fully developed like an adult. In recent years juvenile crimes have increased. Some reasons could be from being pressured into doing criminal things or society making it look cool. These teenagers have trouble understanding…

The Juvenile Injustice System: The Horror Of Kid VS Criminal Meet 14-year-old Kenneth Young who was misguided by his poverty-stricken neighborhood and his drug addicted mother. His only sister has recently welcomed an infant into the world bringing a rush of responsibility crashing upon the shoulders of little Kenneth, being the only man in the…

Juvenile Crime And Guilty Offenders In the fight against crime, society requires the need for perpetrators such as disease patients who show somatic symptoms for the satisfaction of their impulses that comes under their conscious mind soon to withdrawal, and it is necessary to take serious measurements from the families in the way of crime…

Juvenile Death Penalty: Justice Or Cruelty 16th June 1944 was the darkest day of the 20th century in America. Justice was served for two little white girls in Alcolu in South Carolina by serving cruelty to a young boy. The judiciary failed to make a rational and sensible decision for a juvenile mind. 14-year old…

Juvenile Justice: Crime Causation, Difference In Court Systems, And Rehabilitation VS Punishment In life, we are faced with trials and tribulations, and how we respond to these problems shape us into who we will be. If we respond poorly to these issues, it could land us in a courtroom or even behind bars. As young…

The Theories And Factors Of Youth Crime What differences makes a normal child into a child who commits a crime? This is a difficult question to answer as there is not one cause of crime. Crime changes across cultures and across time and eras meaning it a highly complex phenomenon to solve the reason it…

The Peculiarities Of Juvenile Crime And Justice My thoughts on why the supreme court are not giving juniors who committed a horrible crime and will not be getting the life sentence is not fair to the justice system and its not fair for the victims family. The supreme court did this because it broke the…

Robbery Crimes of Juveniles as a Social Problem The definition of juvenile crime under the Queensland Government state law is In Queensland, a juvenile is defined as a person aged between 10 and 16 years, inclusive. In all jurisdictions, the minimum age of criminal responsibility is 10 years. That is, children under 10 years of…