Juvenile Delinquency
Date Submitted: 04/13/2001 08:09:48
Remember doing something mischievous or wrong when you were a kid and getting the label
'delinquent' slapped on you ? Did you ever wonder what it meant ? That is what my topic
for today is . . . juvenile delinquency. In this report I will: define juvenile
delinquency, give the extent of juvenile delinquency, give some suggestions on what causes
juvenile delinquency, and what is being done in various communities to deal with this
growing problem. The legal term
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to provide guidance for
delinquent children. The more progressive institutions for juveniles attempt to provide
treatment programs for offenders--work experiences, counseling, education, and group
therapy. However, many other institutions provide little more than protective custody for
juvenile delinquents. In conclusion, I have defined juvenile delinquency, explained the
extent of juvenile delinquency, gave some suggestions on what causes juvenile delinquency,
and what is being done in various communities to deal with the problem of juvenile
delinquency.
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