Deliquency - Theories of Delinquency Flashcards
The court which passed the Stubborn Child Law
General Court of Massachusetts
The year when stubborn child law was passed
1641
The law stated that children who disobey their parents may be punished to death
Stubborn Child Law
The law which made a distinction between juveniles and adults based on the AGE OF RESPONSIBILITY
Roman Law and Cannon Law
A law whose immaturity was to be considered in imposing punishment
Ancient Jewish Law
According to Twelve Tables, children came to be classified as___ if they were not held criminally responsible.
Infans or Proximus Infantiae
Law which lowered the age of majority from 21 -18
R.A 6809
It refers to anti social acts or behaviors committed by minors which are contrary to the norms of society
Juvenile Delinquency
A social activist group where their philosophy is children were born good and became bad because of the bad environment
Child Savers
It viewed the minors who violate the law as victims of improper care, custody and treatment of home
Parens Patriae
A law for involuntary separation of children from their impoverished parents and were placed in bondage to local residents ss apprentices
Poor Law Act of 1601
In the RPC, the age which is considered as criminally exempted in liability
Under 9 years of age
According to RPC, the age of a minor in which criminally responsible if they were acted with discernment
Over 9 and under 15 years of age
According to 9344, the age of a minor which it exempt from criminal liability
15 below
According to 9344, the age of a minor was criminally held responsible if they acted with discernment
Over 15 and below 18
R.A 9344 is also known as?
Juvenile Justice Welfare Act of 2006
PD 603 also known as?
The Child and Youth Welfare Code
He established the first institution for the treatment of juvenile offenders specifically boys or young men in ROME
Pope Clement XI
The purpose of the hospital was to correct and instruct unruly youth so they might become useful citizen
Hospital of St. Michael
He established the first private separate institution for youthful offenders in England
Robert Young
The first men who attempted to find out the process of beginning of the delinquent subculture
Albert K. Cohen
The year was the first juvenile or family court established in Cook County Illinois
1899
The year which referred to the era of socialized juvenile justice
1899-1967
In 1899-1967 referred to as the era of?
Socialized Juvenile Justice
The first house of correction in England which they confined both children and adults
Bridewell
The year when Hospice of San Michelle was established
1704
A model of the first institution for treating juvenile offenders
Hospice of San Michelle
A reformer which he brought to England to Rome of the first model institution for treating juvenile offenders
John Howard
He was considered as the Father of Prison Reform
John Howard
It was opened to the house of juvenile delinquents who were defined in its charter “youths convicted of criminal offenses or found in vagrancy.”
House of Refuge
The House of Refuge was situated in what country and what year also?
New York in 1825
It was established for the confinement of the “hordes of unruly children who infested the streets of new industrial towns of England.”
Kingwood Reformatory
In the case of In Re: Windship what being established as the standard of for juvenile adjudication proceedings
Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt
The case in which the court held that juvenile court must provide the basic procedural protection for juvenile the same as the bill of rights guarantee to adults
In Re: Gault (1967)
It endorsed decriminalization of status offenses, urging that juvenile delinquency liability should include
only such conduct as would be designated a crime if committed by an adult
American Bar Association (1977)
It is defined as any conduct not considered an offense or not penalized if committed by an adult shall not be considered an offense and shall not be punished if committed by a child
Status Offense
The case in which the Supreme Court upheld the state’s right to place juveniles in preventive detention
Schall vs. Martin (1984)
Types of Delinquent Youth
- Social
- Neurotic
- Asocial
- Accidental
An aggressive youth who resent (hate) the authority of anyone who makes an effort to control his
behavior
Social
He has internalized his conflicts and is preoccupied with his own feelings. What type of delinquent youth?
Neurotic
His delinquent at having a cold, brutal, fictitious quality for which the youth feels no remorse. What type of delinquent youth?
Asocial
Hee is less identifiable in his character, essentially socializing law abiding but too happens to be at the wrong
place at the wrong time and becomes involved in some delinquent act not typical of his general behavior. What type of delinquent
Accidental
The case wherein it recognized that a juvenile cannot be adjudicated in a juvenile court and then tried for the same offense
in an adult criminal court
Breed vs. Jones
What right has been violated in the Breed vs. Jones case?
Double Jeopardy
STAGES OF DELINQUENCY
- Emergence
- Exploration
- Explosion
- Conflagration
- Outburst
Stages of Delinquency which the child begins with petty larceny
Emergence
Stage of Delinquency which he or she then moves on to shoplifting and vandalism
Exploration
Stages of Delinquency which there is a substantial increase in variety of seriousness
Explosion
Stages of Delinquency which there is a substantial increase in variety of seriousness
Explosion
Stages of Delinquency which four or more types of crimes are added
Conflagration
Those who continue on adulthood will progress into more sophisticated or more violent forms of
criminal behavior. What stages of delinquency?
Outburst
What are the Classification of Delinquency?
- Unsocialized Aggression
- Socialized Aggression
- Over Inhibited
A classification of delinquency which may rejected or abandoned or no parents to imitate and become aggressive
Unsocialized Aggression
A classification of delinquency which membership of fraternities or groups that advocate bad things
Socialize Delinquency
A classification of delinquency wherei in group secretly trained to do illegal activities, like marijuana cultivation.
Over Inhibited
What are the different approaches toward delinquency
- Biogenic Approach
- Psychogenic Approach
- Sociogenic Approach
It views the law-breaker as a person whose misconduct is the result of faulty biology
Biogenic Approach
It tells us that the offender behaves as she or he does in response to psychological pathology of some kind. One of the critical factors is personal problem
Psychogenic Approach
They account for
individual offender by reference process, which go on in youth gangs, stigmatizing contacts with social control agencies
and other variables of that time.
Sociogenic Approach
What are the factors that cause behavioral disorder
- Predisposing Factors
- Precipitating Factors
An indirect factor which cannot be, considered a criminal one unless there is a probability that
a crime will be committed
Predisposing Factors
A direct factor whhich provokes crimes or factors that are signified to the everyday adjustments of an individual, like
personal problems, necessities, imitation, curiosity, ignorance, and diseases.
Precipitating Factors
What are the factors that affect juvenile delinquency?
- Individual Risk Factors
- Family
- Environment
- School
- Other Department or Agencies of the Government
This may increase the chances of offending because low
educational attainment, a low attachment to school, and low educational aspirations are all risk factors for
offending in themselves
Individual Risk Factors
It is the first and the basic institution in our society for developing the child’s potential
Family
It is where the child influences after his first highly formative years
Environment
It is a principal institution for development of a basic
commitment by young people to the goals and values of our society,
School
Disorganized areas were the primary cause in which it can be identified to fear, instability, incivility, poverty and deterioration. What theory is stated in the question?
Social Disorganization Theory
The pioneer/s of Social Disorganization Theory
Clifford Shaw and Henry Mckay
This theory states that breakdown of social orders may result in loss of standards and values that replace social cohesion
Anomie Theory
Who advocated the Anomie Theory
Emile Durkheim
This theory assumes that children are basically good, only under pressure do they deviate.
Pressure for deviance comes from their having internalized society’s goals, such as being successful and wanting
to achieve them.
Strain Theory
He explained why urban, lower class boys commit delinquency. He began by identifying
characteristics of delinquents frustration experienced by children because of their low status and
their ability to live up to middle class standards
Albert Cohen
This theory stated that children joined delinquent gangs to achieve success, but because their legitimate path is blocked, they turn illegitimate means in the form of delinquency.
Differential Opportunity Theory
Pioneer of Differential Opportunity Theory
Richard Clowad and Llyod Ohlin
They proposed that serious juvenile delinquency is a product of the oppression of children by adults, particularly within the context of family
John D. Hewitt and Robert Regoli
This theory argues that adult perception of children force youths into socially
defined and controlled inferior roles.
Differential Oppression Theory
This theory asserts that criminal behavior is learned primarily within interpersonal
groups and that youths will become delinquent of definitions they have learned favorable to violating the law.
Differential Association Theory
The Differential Association Theory introduced by whom?
Edwin Sutherland
This theory view that behavior is modeled through observation, either directly
through intimate contact with others, or indirectly through the media.
Social Learning Theory
This theory proposed that juveniles sense a moral obligation to be bound by the
law
Drift Theory
Drift Theory also known as?
Neutralization Theory
This theory states that crime is caused by societal reactions to behavior. Once children are labelled delinquent, they become delinquent.
Labeling Theory
Labeling Theory is also known as?
Social Reaction Theory
This theory states that members in society form bonds with other membersin
society or institution in society such as parents, pro-social friends, andchurches, schools, teachers, and sports
teams
Social Control Theory
This theory states that all motivated to maximize our self-esteem,
motivation to conform will be minimized by family, school and peer interactions that devalue our sense of self,
interactions and behavior may be self-defacing or self-enhancing.
Self Derogation Theory
Self Derogation Theory is introduced by?
Kaplan
This theory suggests that deviance simply results from the individual’s
inability to effectively control his/her impulses or absence of self control.
Self Control Theory
This theory argues that children learn deviant behavior
socially through exposure to others and modeling of others action.
Culture Deviance Theory
This theory what children weigh their own chance of gain against the risk of getting caught, and thereby decide
a course of action
Rational Choice Theory
In RA. 9344, the child is also known as?
Child in Conflict with the Law
