The development of juvenile delinquency

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Define juvenile delinquency and discuss some of the variables that might either encourage or prevent it. Give an example of a program that uses community psychology to help at-risk adolescents avoid contact with the judicial system.

In this study, various demographic, social, and familial factors, such as education, occupation, separation from family, and drug addiction have turned out to be influential on the development of juvenile delinquency.