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Lesson 1-The Nature Extent And Theories Of Juvenile Delinquency Flashcards

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It is generally thought to mean criminal behavior committed by juvenile under the legal age of adulthood, disapproved behavior of minors.

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Delinquency

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It is an unwelcome action omission or moral behavior of a juvenile which is socially not permitted in any society.

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Delinquency

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Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006.

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RA 9344

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It is generally used in reference to a young criminal offender.

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Juvenile

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It is related to a legal capacity of a person.

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Minor

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What amended the 18 years age of majority?

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RA 6809 an act lowering the age of majority from 21 to 18 years, ammlending for the purposen Executive order 209. This was approved on December 13, 1989

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He is the one who’s behavior has brought him into repeated conflict with the law, regardless of wether he has been taken before the court or adjudged.

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Delinquent

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It refers to antisocial acts or behavior of children which deviate from the normal pattern of rules and regulations, custom and culture which society does not accept and which therefore justify some kind of admonition, punishment or corrective measures in the public interest.

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Juvenile Delinquency

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It is defined as an antisocial behavior or act which does not conformed with the standards of society , which is left unchecked would give rise to criminality.

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Juvenile Delinquency

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It’s a behavioral disorder which generally defined as “ A child trying or pretending to act like a grow up or adult”.

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Juvenile Delinquent

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Where was the first juvenile court established?

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Illinois 1899

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It is the year that the supreme Court decided that juveniles should have the right due process.

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Late 1960

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This philosophy meant the state could act “as a parent” And give juvenile court the power to intervene whenever court officials felt intervention was in the best interest of the child.

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Parens Patriae

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What are the three types of delinquency?

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Environmental
Emotionally Maladjusted
Psychiatric

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This is characterized by being ocasionally infirging norms.

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Environmental

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This is characterized by constantly deviating from the normal pattern of rules and regulations which become a habit.

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Emotionally maladjusted

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This is characterized by serious mental and emotional disorders which cause an individual to commit an wrongful act.

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Psychiatric

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Types of delinquent youth

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Social
Asocial
Neurotic
Accidental

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He is an agressive youth who resent the authority of anyone who make an effort to control his behavior.

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Social

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He is one whose delinquent acts have a cold, brutal and vicius quality without remorse.

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Asocial

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He is one who is internalized his conflicts and his preoccupied with his own feelings.

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Neurotic

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He is essentially sociable and law abiding but happens to be at the wrong time and place and become involved in delinquent acts not typical of his general behavior.

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Accidental

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Approaches in the study of delinquency

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Biogenic
Sociogenic
Psychogenic
Contemporary Approach

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It is believed that the person breaks the law as a result of faulty biology.

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Biogenic

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This approach believed that delinquency is learned in the environment.

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Sociogenic

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It believes that offender’s personality problems are the factors for doing wrong acts.

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Psychogenic

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He is the Dean of modern criminology and advocated his differential association theory which states that “criminal behavior is learned and not inherited.

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Edwin Sutherland

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It is the combination of the above approaches to explain reasons or causes for the commission of delinquency

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Contemporary Approach

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This is a Latin phrase which refers to the presumption in law that a child is incapable of forming the criminal intent to commit an offense.

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Doctrine of Doli Incapax

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This includes those deliquent who would have criminal records and generally who were generally neglected and rejected form home and are prone to physical violence.

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Unsocialized Delinquents

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This category consider that the delinquents would be one who is law abiding most of the time but who has a lapse of judgement. They involved themselves accidentally in a delinquent activity.

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Accidental Delinquency

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Stages of delinquency

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Emergence
Exploration
Explosion
Conflagration

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Begins with petty larceny or minor theft (8-12 yrs)

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Emergence

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Shoplifting and vandalism (12-14 yrs)

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Exploration

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Substantial increase in variety and seriousness of his acts

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Explosion

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Four or more types of Crimes are added

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Conflagration

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Classification of delinquency

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Unsocialized aggression
Socialized aggression
Over inbihited

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Rejected/abandoned

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Unsocialized aggression

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Membership to group with bad advocacies

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Socialized aggression

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Group secretly trained in doing illegal activities

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Over inhibited

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It assumes that criminal results in a rational process which offenders makes decision and choices often planning their criminal activity so as to maximize the benifits and avoid the risks. Crime is explained as a free will, voluntarily choice.

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Classical theory (Cesare Beccaria and Jeremy Bentham)

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It’s says that crime is caused by strain or frustration of not having an equal opportunity means to achieved commonly idealized goals such as economic or social success

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Strain theory

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Crime is related of the interaction of three variables associated with the routine activities of everyday life the availability of suitable targets of crime, the absence of capable guardians.

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Routine activity Theory

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Is says that delinquency focus not on societal structures but on social interactions between individual and environment influences that may lead to delinquent behavior.

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Social process theories

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Delinquency is a learned behavior as youth interact deviant with any other youth

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Differential theory (Edwin Sutherland)

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A social process explanation that focuses on social bonds that reduce the delinquent involvement. Delinquency is more likely among youth who lack social bonds and positive social interactions among parents and peers.

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Control theory

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This theory constituted a reassertion of the classical schools intitial contention that individual seeks personal pleasure while avoiding pain (Beccaria) which simply means that people are motivated by self interest.

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Self control theory

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This theory stages that a person pursues criminal behavior to the extent that he identifies himself with real or imaginary persons from whose perspective his criminal behavior means acceptable.

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Differential Identification Theory

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When did the RA 6809 approved?

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December 13, 1989

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It is a delinquency which only one individual is involved in committing a delinquent act and it’s caused is located within the individual delinquent.

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Individual Delinquency

51
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Delinquency are committed in companionship with others and the cause is located not in the personality of the individual or the delinquents family but in the cultures of the individuals home and neighborhood.

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Group supported delinquency

52
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Delinquency that committed by formally organized group. It is a concept of delinquent subculture which refers to the set of valued and norms.

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Organized delinquency

53
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The youngsters formed a groups and did their illegal activities within a group.

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Gang organized delinquency

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