FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS‚ JUVENILE DELINQUENCY‚ AND ADULT CRIMINALITY* JOAN McCORD Temple University Home observations during childhood and criminal records 30 years later are used to address questions of relative impact among features of child rearing influencing male criminal outcomes The results suggest two mechanisms: Maternal behavior appears to influence juvenile delinquency and‚ through those effects‚ adult criminality. Paternal interaction with the family‚ however. appear to have a more direct
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to stay out of the battle for the remainder of the war. He was overcome with devastation by the German loss and believed in the stab-in-the-back myth‚ which concluded that it was the civilians (especially Jews) fault and Germany were betrayed on the home front. In Hitler’s autobiography‚ Mein Kampf‚ he states: "There followed terrible days and even worse nights – I knew that all was lost...in these night’s hatred grew in me‚ hatred for those responsible for this deed." Hitler’s background of nationalism
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One of the main conflicts in the film Broken Chain is the possession of land and resources. It has been the root of all conflicts since Europeans arrived in the New World. The British used Native Americans to their advantages in order to drive the French out of America so they can control majority of the land. The film also symbolizes a conflict between two Mohawk brothers‚ Thayendanega and Lohaheo. These blood brothers were warriors who helped the British fight the French in the duel for North America
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Broken glass and the Depression Slide 1 The Depression started on what became known as Black Thursday in 1929 when the US stock market collapsed. The event had massive repercussions throughout America and indeed the world‚ affecting many people’s lives as they found themselves suddenly broke‚ unemployed and in some cases homeless. Slide 2 Miller’s own experiences of family life during the Depression greatly colours his play “Broken Glass” especially in the characters. It is said that the his
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The rebellion was caused by people rebelling against the government. There is lots of theories on what caused this from grease on gun shells to the government in general. Most of the reasons include the mix of religions and rumors. Many things contributed to this it was not just one. Rumors sometimes are more believed than the truth. There most likely was not animal grease on the cartridges but the rumor caused the soldiers to believe there was. The rumor is believed to have originated from the
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In the Filipino- American community‚ one of the most critical long-time issues is the broken promise of the U.S. government to those Filipino veterans who fought alongside the American military forces during World War II. These forgotten heroes still wait for the benefits that were once promised by the U.S. government. Of the 66 countries recognized for their help under the U.S. military service during the war‚ the Filipino soldiers are the only group yet to be fully acknowledged. Throughout the
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The economic/ecological collapse‚ internal rebellion and the external invasion are the three reasons that cause empires to fail. Let us talk about the Assyrian empire‚ specifically how these three factors contributed to collapse or decline of this empire. For the first and second Assyrian empire‚ out of these three important reasons; internal rebellion and the external Invasion were the important reasons. The Assyrian empire was a small city state and they were selling timbers to their neighboring
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of life. Can we think that wrong? Who shall dare to say that alone of all mistakes of youth‚ a mistaken choice in marriage shall be for all life a sentence of doom? Who shall dare to limit the power of rehabilitation of the family order‚ even when what has failed is the central heart of married love? Our gospel of hope and courage‚ and renewal of opportunity‚ and rebirth of affection must know no limits if we would rightly trust the spirit within our being. But for the shallow‚ and the selfish
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A Broken Bond From the moment that the mother feels her child kicking‚ there is a very strong bond developed. In one’s life‚ a strong maternal bond is crucial. In Laura Esquivel’s novel Like Water for Chocolate‚ it seemed liked Mama Elena was unaware of the importance of this relationship. “Unquestionably‚ when it came to dividing‚ dismantling‚ dismembering‚ desolating‚ detaching‚ dispossessing‚ destroying‚ or dominating‚ Mama Elena was a pro.” Mama Elena was destined to ruin Tita’s life.
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Broken Windows Disorder is defined as the disruption of peaceful and law-abiding behavior. Malcolm Gladwell uses this word to explain the cause of chaos and epidemic when it comes to crime in cities. In Gladwell’s passage‚ The Power of Context‚ he describes disorder as an epidemic which results from a small‚ single event‚ referred to as the “broken window” and which can instigate and influence the behaviors of those in the community. In the Power of Context‚ Gladwell describes disorder as something
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