Poor children

better environment and landscape. Lunch program for poor children. Employees helped and supported this program by donations deducted from their salary by the amount voluntarily monthly. (5). Educational aspect. Encourage employees to take time before finishing work 1-1.5 hours four days a week teaching assignments and activities to benefit children and youth in the community. BCP Youth Camp organised by the employees of the company for children surrounding the refinery factory as joining fun and

report of Global Youth Justice Organization, the misuse of marijuana is the common juvenile crime performed by the youth. Marijuana abuse was ranked to be #6 in their list. Teens are being involved to marijuana use for diverse reasons and this includes poor supervision and communication of parents, family problems, lack of self- discipline, lack of discipline from parents or guardians, and family history of marijuana or drug abuse. Other risk factors would be physical and sexual abuse, emotional problems

the study showed the following: “A 25 year-long study consisting of 1,500 children in low-income inner-city Chicago neighborhoods found that children who attended a high-quality preschool were 28% less likely to develop drug problems or be incarcerated in adulthood. Additionally, they were 22% less likely to be arrested for a felony and 24% more likely to attend a four-year college.” (Contributing Factors, 2016). What children are exposed to when they are young and vulnerable, will stay with them for

can be done about this issue, we need to open our eyes to it especially if there is a close relationship between it and juvenile delinquency. Something needs to be done about the poverty in this country, but it’s more complicated than just giving the poor money. It is a process, so it isn’t logical to think it could be fixed easily and in a quick manner. We should start looking at this issue now, so in the near future, maybe things will get better. It won’t be fixed overnight. Since it’s a complicated

1. What role did the family play in the socialization and control of children before the 1800s? During the Middle Ages and through the 1500s and 1600s, the family served as the primary unit of social control. Within the family, power was typically vested in the father, and the mother and the children were expected to obey his commands. However, the nuclear family of today was relatively rare in the middle ages. Rather, a typical family consisted of an extended group of related people and other individuals

Platt summarized three themes: (1) The child savers were not benevolent, because they imprisoned children for long periods of time under the pretext of protecting them from corrupting influences, (2) the ideal home setting was gauged by idealized middle- or upper-class standards that would be difficult for anyone to maintain, and (3) the child savers blurred the line between dependent and delinquent children, so any criminal child lost the right to due process and anybody who argued this point was treated

on Children Throughout the years technology has increased greatly which has caused great leaps for society as a whole. For example, television has become more assessable to many families. The usage of television has changed from being a way for a family to relax after a long day. Now many parents or care give givers use television as a tool to keep children occupied for long periods of time. The effects of children viewing television for long periods of time has increased recently. Children can

different social norms, had children as young as fifteen married and having children of their own (Hacker D. J., 2003). The age distinction we place on juveniles today would not have been applied at

the age of 18. The projected juvenile population is expected to reach 74 million by 2015. “Violence itself is not a disorder. It can be one of a number of behaviors used to diagnose mental illness based on severity and circumstance.” (Bilderya 2) Children and teens are becoming more and more violent, committing more crimes, and doing excessive amounts of drugs. This is a major issue because these kids are the next generation. “Crimes of violence among youth can include fighting, rape, and robbery

the biggest influence for early on-set juvenile delinquency risk factors, primarily affecting children 6-11 years of age (Shader). Children learn basic concepts about good and bad from their family; they make their values and set the norm for society. Majority of the adolescents who show delinquent behaviors at an early age in any form come from families that could not give firm foundations to the children.