The Good Behavior Game (GBG), a universal classroom behavior management method, was tested in first- and second-grade classrooms in Baltimore beginning in the 1985-1986 school year. Followup at ages 19-21 found significantly lower rates of drug and alcohol use disorders, regular smoking, antisocial personality disorder, delinquency and incarceration for violent crimes, suicide ideation, and use...

The article analyzes the criminological characteristics of minors, features juvenile crime prevention in Ukraine. current trends delinquency Ukraine are determined. Attention is focused on that determine specifics crimes committed by minors. At same time, study this topic also due to fact recent years number minors gradually increasing, and actions young offenders marked growing cruelty cynicis...

Although youth who commit serious violent crimes are small in number, they account for a disproportionate amount of juvenile crime. How then can we best intervene with this difficult—even dangerous—population? A major study, funded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention and conducted by its Study Group on Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders, sheds new light on promising...

Abstract The study of the antisocial behavior minors is interest to many scientists: from pedagogues and psychologists lawyers criminologists. On one hand, this has led important diverse research detailing nature, causes, consequences deviance among youth. This makes it possible develop better mechanisms for prevention juvenile delinquency, punishment, resocialization minor offenders. But on ot...