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Direct linkTracy, Paul E.; Kempf-Leonard, Kimberly; Abramoske-James, Stephanie – Crime & Delinquency, 2009
This article traces the historical coverage of the gender issue in the criminological literature. It also provides contemporary empirical evidence about differences and similarities between girls and boys with respect to juvenile crime and to processing by the juvenile justice system, by analyzing several national juvenile crime data series, all…
Descriptors: Juvenile Courts, Juvenile Justice, Gender Issues, Gender Differences
Download full textDigital Systems Research Inc., Arlington, VA. – 1991
This report fulfills the annual reporting requirements of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP) Act of 1974 as amended, and describes the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's (OJJDP) efforts to carry out the broad mandates of the JJDP Act during fiscal year 1991. The report begins with an explanation of the…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Juvenile Courts, Juvenile Gangs, Juvenile Justice
American Bar Association, Chicago, IL. Special Committee on Youth Education for Citizenship. – 1992
This documents consists of a list by state of programs sponsored by the American Bar Association to teach law related education in correctional institutions and other juvenile justice settings. The directory lists 14 programs in institutional schools and diversion programs in 17 states. Under the diversion programs, first time or misdemeanor…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Juvenile Courts
Department of Justice, Washington, DC. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. – 2001
This report summarizes the activities and achievements of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's (OJJDP) Research Division from August 1999 to the present in the areas of research, evaluation, and statistics. It provides new findings on very young offenders; the causes and correlates of delinquency; juvenile transfers to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Comprehensive School Health Education, Delinquency
Peer reviewedCroddy, Marshall – Social Education, 1997
Provides a history of youthful offenders and society's efforts at rehabilitation and punishment. Traces the development of correctional institutions from their early days in England to the current efforts involving intervention and prevention. Includes photographs, historical and contemporary statistics, and tabular data. (MJP)
Descriptors: Crime, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Disadvantaged Environment
Schwartz, Ira M., Ed. – 1992
Some of the most critical and troubling issues in juvenile justice are addressed to serve as a catalyst and resource for developing sound juvenile justice public policy decisions. The following chapters examine juvenile court policies, special issues, and cost-effective interventions, and present findings of a national survey of public attitudes…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Agenda Setting, Childrens Rights, Crime Prevention
