The Issue of Youth Violence 
.... Although the issue of why some
youths commit highly violent crimes and others either
commit less violent offenses or none at all has been of major concern over ....
(2659
11
)
Suicide Among Homosexual Youths
.... Department of Health and Human Services (Gibson, 1989), gay and lesbian
youths are two to three times more likely to
commit suicide than other
youths, and 30 ....
(1598
6
)
Youth Training Center for Drug Abusers
.... like youth training centers offer a viable alternative that provides early intervention and needed services for
youths who abuse drugs and
commit crimes. ....
(1206
5
)
The Cause, Prevention and Punishment of Juvenile Offenders
.... With crime as their most important concern, many people find the sentencing for
youths who
commit violent crimes too short and too soft. ....
(2608
10
)
Gangs Overview
.... In this philosophical orientation, illegal behavior is seen as a sign that the state should step in and take control of
youths before they
commit crimes that ....
(1900
8
)
Youth gang problem in California
.... Clearly,
youths who
commit the most violent of crimes, murder, are not doing well in school, and successful gang prevention programs are addressing this issue. ....
(1716
7
)
The youth gang problem in Southern California
.... Oversight Hearing 90). Clearly,
youths who
commit the most violent of crimes, murder, are not doing well in school. Education is the ....
(1938
8
)
Gay & Lesbian Youth Suicides
.... Department of Health and Human Services (Gibson, 1989), gay and lesbian
youths are two to three times more likely to
commit suicide than other
youths, and 30 ....
(1598
6
)
Fear of Crime
.... may be punishable by death, stating that the constitutional ban on "cruel and unusual punishments" does not forbid the execution of
youths who
commit crimes at ....
(2042
8
)
Drug abuse and Crime
.... the police and courts, and the public, still there are some scholars who inquire and come to the conclusion that, "Most
youths appear to
commit crime for ....
(4601
18
)
Gang Membership & Dysfunctional Families
.... crime is in the rise among
youths, the research question posed is: What variables are responsible for causing so many of today's teens to
commit antisocial and ....
(2059
8
)
Juvenile Criminals
.... In Detroit alone, forty-three
youths were killed and 365 wounded by gunfire in 1986 (p. 50). .... Further, those who
commit these types of crimes do so frequently. ....
(1506
6
)
Issue of False Confessions
.... people admitting to crimes they did not
commit. Perhaps the most sensational case was that of the Central Park jogger in 1989. Five
youths were sentenced to ....
(1023
4
)
Juvenile Justice
.... writes, "Poverty, segregation and environments that do not allow
youths to develop their .... the American justice system has viewed juveniles who
commit crimes as ....
(2349
9
)
Wildings of Adolescents
.... In recent years, the children who
commit murders have become increasingly younger. .... For example, a 1988 study by D. 0. Lewis revealed that, of 14
youths who had ....
(1719
7
)
Juvenile Justice System & Violent Crimes
.... This more severe approach increases the chances that
youths will leave prison and continue to
commit crimes (Smith and Bilchik 21). ....
(3846
15
)
Violent Crimes & the Juvenile Justice System
.... This more severe approach increases the chances that
youths will leave prison and continue to
commit crimes (Smith and Bilchik 21). ....
(3846
15
)
Juvenile Deliquency and Criminal Justice Responses
.... H3 will examine whether
youths who are severely treated for delinquent behavior are more likely to
commit later, more serious offenses than those who are ....
(3392
14
)
High Rate of Murder by Juveniles in the US
Juveniles
commit murder at an alarming rate in the United States. .... per 100,000 persons (US Congress, 1992, p. 5). The weapon of choice for
youths involved in ....
(2761
11
)
Social learning
.... such as other kids who shoplift, or perhaps older
youths or adults who .... Developmental theories also explain why juveniles
commit delinquent behavior and most ....
(1032
4
)
Development Theories & Crime
.... such as other kids who shoplift, or perhaps older
youths or adults who .... Developmental theories also explain why juveniles
commit delinquent behavior and most ....
(1032
4
)
Violence in city schools
.... Hearing 90). Clearly,
youths who
commit the most violent of crimes, murder, are not doing well in school. Although schools have ....
(2602
10
)
Relationship Between Education and Crime
.... these
youths became criminals because they dropped out of school, or would these
youths have become .... Yet, how to explain the dropouts who do not
commit crimes? ....
(2535
10
)
Crime and Unemployment
.... to
commit crimes "weekly" was only about $5,400 in 1989 (Freeman, 31). Still, on an hourly-pay basis, this is fully one-third higher than
youths reported they ....
(4010
16
)
Suicide and Adolescents
.... not know one another, in others the friendship between the
youths suggest that .... Irrespective of age, three times as many males
commit suicide as females, but ....
(3610
14
)
Child Abuse & Delinquency
.... in such a violent society that our children and adolescents
commit more crimes .... The researches collected data from 399 male and female
youths entering juvenile ....
(3697
15
)
US Gun Culture
.... "Thus, most of the weapons that are used to
commit crimes are not .... the international black market, may fall into the hands of unsuspecting
youths, or criminals ....
(1077
4
)
Rising Violence in America
.... Others
commit murders in order to enhance their reputations and enlarge bragging rights. .... in February 1993, when two ten-year-old Liverpool
youths abducted and ....
(3405
14
)
Containment Theory of Crime
.... While Reckless's finding that delinquent
youths are linked to delinquent attitudes (both .... the central assumption that people are likely to
commit crime unless ....
(2963
12
)
Models of Crime and Control Models
.... While Reckless's finding that delinquent
youths are linked to delinquent attitudes (both .... the central assumption that people are likely to
commit crime unless ....
(2963
12
)
