I believe poverty can have a huge influence on the family life and vice versa. ... It is vital for kids to have parental guidance. Kids look at their parents as role models. ... Families living in poverty raise kids in poverty. ... The kids never really have a chance. ...
Societal problems are great influence in the way a child acts and thinks. ... The neighborhoods, family, school, and friends are many influencing factors a child has to deal with on a day to day basis. ... This is just one example of how the neighborhood a child grows up in influences the way a child acts and thinks. ... Not only are these children being influenced by a bad society, they also are not mature enough to fully realize what they did. ... "Kids may look like adults, act like adults, even shoot like adults, but they think like children" (Kids and Crime 5). ...
The behavior patterns of juveniles are influenced in part by what goes on in the environment in which they live. ... Family members, friends, and peers all influence these times of transition for the juvenile. ... In Pennsylvania they believe that just as kids can be negatively influenced by peer pressure and social disorders. ... They focus on the kids that come from broken homes our live in poverty and watch for the warning signs that one will take (like skipping school or becoming less sociable) They try and help these kids before they can go down the wrong path. ... Boot camps also offer ...
The behavior patterns of juveniles are influenced in part by what goes on in the environment in which they live. ... Family members, friends, and peers all influence these times of transition for the juvenile. ... In Pennsylvania they believe that just as kids can be negatively influenced by peer pressure and social disorders. ... They focus on the kids that come from broken homes our live in poverty and watch for the warning signs that one will take (like skipping school or becoming less sociable) They try and help these kids before they can go down the wrong path. ... Boot camps also offer ...
Kids don't really look at the consequences they"ll get if they commit a heinous crime such as murder. ... Many teens see violence on TV, and are influenced by that, what they don't see is the consequences that the person will get in if they commit the violent crimes. ... Gilda Berger a researcher states, that kids watched a film called "FUZZ," on ABC, showing people burning other for fun. ... Teens enjoy violent shows because they"re fun and exciting, but it influences them in a negative way. ... Inventors started making blocks for certain programs they don't want teens to watch...
Definitions of right and wrong are extremely varied, and in this culture conflict the attitudes towards criminal behavior of the important people in the child's life influence the attitudes that he or she develops. ... It is these sensation, or chaos seekers who cannot govern their unconscious desires, and let those desires surface in unhealthy ways. 6A number of etiological factors (casual influences) have been identified that are believed to help explain the developmental origin of juvenile sex offending. ... However, just because most kids who are offenders have been subjected to thes...
This story deals with two forms of social classes: the socs, the rich kids, and the greasers, the poor kids. The socs go around looking for trouble and greasers to beat up, and then the greasers are blamed for it, because they are poor and cannot influence the authorities. ... The book really focuses on what some kids in the US have to go through. ... A problem with the family that was shown in the story is that kids today may have parents that are alive, but they might not have enough time for them. Also, kids are worried about not fitting in and might join gangs to act "cooler-. ...
Some research shows that violence in media has direct influence to an aggressive action performed by the youths. ... That means, that it is their own choice to allow the media to influence them or not. ... They stated that local government may help parents in making responsible decisions about their kids viewing violence and sex in the media. ... Parents can limit the amount of time children spend watching television, and encourage children to spend their time on sports, hobbies, or with friends; parents and kids can even draw up a list of other enjoyable activities to do instead of watching T...
Many criminal theories, especially social control theory, define the family as being a major influence in the deterrence of crime. ... Though many kids strive to get a weekend without their parents, in the long run a child is better with supervision providing both attention and guidance. ... "Family resources and the amount of parental attention given to children is strongly influenced by the number of parents in a household," (Bryson 1997). ... In the 1997 annual report provided by the Census Bureau it states that "family resources and the amount of parental attention given to children is str...
If a child identifies themselves as being an obedient or good kid, then they would be less likely to commit criminal acts. On the contrary, if a child does not think of themselves as a good kid then they would be likely to engage in criminal behavior. ... Social occurrences may influence some people while others may continue to offend. ... Primary, the micro-level structure context is influenced by informal family and educational social controls, which explains that delinquency in childhood years. ...
One cause which has been talked about is the influences of children witnessing violent acts on television and in other media, such as video games, music, and movies. ... The influences of drugs and peer pressures within gangs have impaired good judgment. ... Although gang influences have increased the likelihood of violence in schools, students are more likely to be shot by another student "during a feud about such things as a boyfriend or girlfriend, or a disagreement over possessions than by a gang member- (Kreiner, p.43). ... I think this research has led me to conclude that while there ...
Does media violence "Video, game, book, or otherwise "influence people, including young adults? Without a doubt, media violence does influence people. However, does media violence influence people to the point of lashing out in violence? ... Often times, as in the case of the Columbine Tragedy, video game violence is present as a reasonable influence for murder, but is always strewn amongst a plethora of other reasons. ...
The parental abuse suffered by Hall was perceived as unjust, as his father abused him often, under the influence of alcohol and drugs, for his own pleasure. ... 'A bad father did something to his kids and the kid did the exact same thing I did -- he shot him', Hall mentioned, what he learned from the television show. ... Hence, Hall held beliefs favorable to criminal coping, as the aggressive coping mechanism was instilled through the heavy influence under his father. ...
Don't you remember what happened a few years ago to the kid in our neighborhood?" ... I have a lot of experiences from playing games with many types of friends: kids, teenagers, and adults. ... The video game itself doesn't have the "violent factor" that is going to influence people's mind. ...
(Criminology, 4 Nov. 1999) The theory of differential association in a simple form would be that delinquent friends influence delinquency only indirectly through their influence on the individual's definitions of delinquency. ... Social learning theory has not had the same influence that differential association has on sociological theories, but it can be seen put into practice in prevention techniques used by the criminal justice system. ...
A community must plant a healthy seed in the minds of young people as they are an easily influenced age group. ... If communities stay strong and lay a foundation for kids to grow up to be strong, successful people that make their money legally, society will be better and jail prisoner counts will decrease. ...
A few kids were shot while others were injured by the bullets while trying to flee for their lives (LePore). ... In some situation, gun owner, who are also human with feelings and emotions, are angered by different things and people, and due to the fact they have a gun, they tend to use theirs guns under the influence of their anger to kill their counterparts. ...
