Drug Usage and Juvenile Deliquency
Running head: Drug Usage and Juvenile Delinquency
“Drug Usage as a Major Effect in Juvenile Delinquency.”
Kenneth W. Blevins Jr
CJUS310-B03
Abstract
The major effect of Juvenile Delinquency is due to the usage of drugs and the inability for the youth to know what type of affects that narcotics have on them. The usage of drugs also has the effectiveness with the youths family problems, either because of the teens usage or the parents constant usage and (or) distribution of narcotics. As we look further into this research we can find that the youth of today are finding it harder every day to further their lives do to the constant drug usage and the constant delinquent behavior that is provided to them as a way to escape from troubled and miss communicated lives. The usage of narcotics is a severe problem in an adolescent’s life as well as the family of that adolescent. God gives us the way and the light to follow and shows the entire path to seek. If not for God we all would perish.
“Drug Usage as a Major Effect in Juvenile Delinquency.”
The youth of today are being sucked into the abyss of today’s delinquent society through the usage of illegal narcotics. As the youth begin to use illegal narcotics they find themselves slowly slipping into juvenile delinquency. Juveniles that are involved with illegal substances will start to have a decline in academics the delinquent acts committed by youth offenders are influenced by the usage of narcotics and from the frequent need to supply that addiction of the illegal substances. According to the National Criminal Justice Reference Service “Persistent substance abuse among youth is often accompanied by an array of problems, including academic difficulties, health-related consequences, poor peer relationships, mental health issues, and involvement with the juvenile justice system. There are also significant consequences for family members, the community, and society in general.” The use of illegal intoxicants has
“Drug Usage as a Major Effect in Juvenile Delinquency.”
Kenneth W. Blevins Jr
CJUS310-B03
Abstract
The major effect of Juvenile Delinquency is due to the usage of drugs and the inability for the youth to know what type of affects that narcotics have on them. The usage of drugs also has the effectiveness with the youths family problems, either because of the teens usage or the parents constant usage and (or) distribution of narcotics. As we look further into this research we can find that the youth of today are finding it harder every day to further their lives do to the constant drug usage and the constant delinquent behavior that is provided to them as a way to escape from troubled and miss communicated lives. The usage of narcotics is a severe problem in an adolescent’s life as well as the family of that adolescent. God gives us the way and the light to follow and shows the entire path to seek. If not for God we all would perish.
“Drug Usage as a Major Effect in Juvenile Delinquency.”
The youth of today are being sucked into the abyss of today’s delinquent society through the usage of illegal narcotics. As the youth begin to use illegal narcotics they find themselves slowly slipping into juvenile delinquency. Juveniles that are involved with illegal substances will start to have a decline in academics the delinquent acts committed by youth offenders are influenced by the usage of narcotics and from the frequent need to supply that addiction of the illegal substances. According to the National Criminal Justice Reference Service “Persistent substance abuse among youth is often accompanied by an array of problems, including academic difficulties, health-related consequences, poor peer relationships, mental health issues, and involvement with the juvenile justice system. There are also significant consequences for family members, the community, and society in general.” The use of illegal intoxicants has
References: http://www.ojjdp.gov/PUBS/drugid/ration-03.html http://www.lawyershop.com/practice-areas/criminal-law/juvenile-law/crimes https://www.ncjrs.gov/html/ojjdp/jjbul9712-1/substan.html http://www.sagepub.com/upm-data/4880_Martin_Chapter_3_Juvenile_Delinquency.pdf http://wcr.sonoma.edu/v09n2/lin.pdf http://www.biblegateway.com/