The Application of Theories in Criminology to Understand the Causes of Juvenile Delinquency and Effectiveness of Prevention Methods
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Authors
Ospina, Felipe
Oberleitner, David E.
Karagoz, Turgay
Issue Date
2023-03-24
Type
Other
Language
en_US
Keywords
Juvenile Delinquency , Social Process Approach , Prevention and Rehabilitation
Alternative Title
Abstract
The premise of this poster is to understand the causes of juvenile delinquency as viewed through three specific criminological theories: Social Control Theory, Social Learning Theory, and Labeling Theory. These theoretical explanations are also known as Social Process Approach in Criminology. This poster also analyzes the relevance of the researchers who proposed theories and how they impacted the Criminal Justice world. Lastly, the poster focuses on the effectiveness of prevention and rehabilitation methods, and what the government has done to deter juvenile delinquency.
Description
UB Rise 2023
Department of Criminal Justice and Human Security
College of Science and Society