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What is the primary difference between non-residential community-based treatment programs and institutionalization?
What is the primary difference between non-residential community-based treatment programs and institutionalization?
How were children viewed and treated before the 1700's?
How were children viewed and treated before the 1700's?
What was the major theory about life before the 1700's?
What was the major theory about life before the 1700's?
What cultural transition marked the beginning of humanism and reason?
What cultural transition marked the beginning of humanism and reason?
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What type of delinquent youth is characterized by vile, cruel, and atrocious acts with no remorse?
What type of delinquent youth is characterized by vile, cruel, and atrocious acts with no remorse?
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What social class was initially permitted to attend colleges and universities during the emergence of childhood as a distinct group?
What social class was initially permitted to attend colleges and universities during the emergence of childhood as a distinct group?
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What is juvenile delinquency?
What is juvenile delinquency?
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In the juvenile justice system, what is a form of community treatment?
In the juvenile justice system, what is a form of community treatment?
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What is the aim of the juvenile justice system in cases of delinquency?
What is the aim of the juvenile justice system in cases of delinquency?
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Which is an example of non-residential treatment in the juvenile justice system?
Which is an example of non-residential treatment in the juvenile justice system?
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What does community treatment involve in the context of juvenile delinquency?
What does community treatment involve in the context of juvenile delinquency?
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What is the purpose of residential treatment in the juvenile justice system?
What is the purpose of residential treatment in the juvenile justice system?
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Study Notes
- Youngsters in non-residential community-based treatment programs live at home and receive treatment from mental health clinics.
- Institutionalization is the most severe form of treatment for juvenile offenders, where they are incarcerated in a secure facility.
- Children were historically treated as non-persons until the 1700s, with discipline often equated to abuse.
- The Enlightenment in the late 18th century marked the beginning of viewing children as individuals to be nurtured rather than controlled.
- Juvenile delinquency refers to behavior that goes against societal norms, with the justice system aiming to treat and rehabilitate young offenders through various methods like community, residential, and institutional treatment.
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Explore the concept of juvenile delinquency, which refers to anti-social behavior among youth that deviates from societal norms, potentially leading to criminal activity. Learn about the juvenile justice system's efforts to treat and rehabilitate young offenders.