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    have a huge affect on the actions of our juveniles. Juveniles delinquency is based on gender‚ because depending on the gender of the juvenile depends on what type of values where instilled within the juveniles. Also‚ the family has a huge affect on the action of the juveniles‚ because that all depends on the values of the family. The two intertwine and in this paper I will show you how the each affects the delinquency of the juveniles. Gender affects delinquency in different ways through socialization

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    offenders who served custodial sentences under the Prisons Act. Services to offenders will be provided primarily through group-based psycho-educational skills and skills-development program delivery. However‚ additional services to ex-offenders may be provided through individual .counseling and treatment. Ex-offenders work programs will as well be provided to give them an opportunity to develop practical employment skills. Role playing‚ behaviour rehearsal modeling‚ and reinforcement will be employed as

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    I. Introduction A. Evolution of Video Games Video games originated from the development of electronic games. William Higinbotham was said to be the inventor of the first electronic game‚ Tennis for Two‚ by many.A similar game was then released on the Magnavox Odyssey‚ the first home video game console by Ralph Baer. The game Spacewar!‚ a computer game by Steve Russell‚ was adapted by Nolan Bushnell and turned it into the first commercially sold arcade game‚ Computer Space. The first major

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    UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE POINT MUGU‚ CALIFORNIA THEORIES AND CAUSES OF JUVENILE DEVIANCE A Paper Prepared for Research Methods In Partial Fulfillment of The Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Science in Criminology Dale M. Woodard July 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………..… 2 Relevance of the Study……………………………………………

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    use a condom during their last sexual intercourse‚ and 12 percent did not use any method of contraception” (CDC‚ 2010a). It is important to have preventative and educational programs available to our youth as they enter the age of risk of unintended pregnancies. SCHOOL-BASED PREGNANCY PREVENTION PROGRAMS Introduction The United States continues to experience the highest teenage pregnancy rate among developed countries; the phenomenon remains a complex occurrence for families

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    Dr. Robert Balfanz started a prevention program in a school located in Bronx‚ in an area where poverty rates are extremely high. Balfanz noticed that communities with high poverty rates had large dropout rates so he initiated a program to help lower the dropout rates. Omarina success in her academics demonstrates that Dr. Robert Balfanz program was an effective source. Comparing Omarina to her twin brother‚ who got involved in criminal activity‚ she was much more successful in obtaining a higher

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    violence prevention program is simple; to stop it from happening in the first place. For a prevention program to be effective it needs to have the following characteristics: it must be relevant to your college campus‚ it should include diverse communities and identities‚ it needs to be informed by the latest research‚ and it must sustainable. When a program is relevant to its college campus‚ students and employees can relate to the material and really make a difference. By including

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    numerous variations of crime and many activities. Traditionally‚ adults engage in criminal activities on a much larger scale compared to youth; the intensity and severity of juvenile offences are generally determined by the social economic and cultural conditions prevailing in a country. This is evidence of a universal increase in juvenile crime taking place concurrently with economic decline‚ especially in the poor distinct of large cities. In many cases street children later become young offenders‚ having

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    Workplace Violence Prevention and Management Program Recent events in Hawaii have made both employers and employees more aware of workplace violence and they are getting more concerned regarding their personal safety. The Xerox shooting and the Sheraton stabbing are good examples of such violent episodes. Both incidences exhibited prior evidence of violence in the workplace; and if proper intervention by management was initiated‚ these tragedies could have been prevented. Therefore‚ employers

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    Boogie-Woogie teenagers sought much fun by participating in such events as it would allow them to enjoy life and to relieve stress. Although‚ parents did worry about their children listening to Rock and Roll as they believed the music genre caused juvenile delinquency

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