"Failing an all-round inquiry into delinquents, there are strong grounds for examining samples of specially handicapped delinquents of all ages to see how far we arc doing all we might as a society, to understand and help them, guide them, and in extreme cases, restrain them, remembering always that the personality of each one of them is of the same infinite importance as our own." And again : ...

With the aim of considering an important socially significant problem adaptation orphan adolescents prone to deviant behavior, authors conducted a study their personal characteristics on basis educational institution Sinyaya Ptitsa. Ptitsa (Blue Bird in English) (Moscow region, Stupinsky district) is one first orphanages for children and Russia. stationary that implements set measures social re...

This article reports a comparison on outcomes of 26-year-old males who were defined several years ago in the Dunedin longitudinal study as exhibiting childhood-onset versus adolescent-onset antisocial behavior and who were indistinguishable on delinquent offending in adolescence. Previous studies of these groups in childhood and adolescence showed that childhood-onset delinquents had inadequate...

Although boys engage in more delinquent and criminal acts than do girls, female delinquency is on the rise. In 1980, boys were four times as likely as girls to be arrested; today they are only twice as likely to be arrested. In this article, Elizabeth Cauffman explores how the juvenile justice system is and should be responding to the adolescent female offender. Cauffman begins by reviewing his...