Posted: October 9th, 2017

Relationship between moral development and delinquency.

Moral development and delinquency

Discuss the main methodologies of collecting crime data.

Is it really just a big government attempting to make itself look good to taxpayers? How can the criminal justice system use the data to reduce crime, improve law enforcement performance, or assist crime victims?

Locate a recent juvenile case using the Internet. Analyze the delinquent act(s), the juvenile delinquent(s), and any other available social or biological factors.

• Post a two-paragraph discussion summarizing the article AND explaining which theories apply to delinquency.
• Which theories appear to have the best real-life adaptation in this case and other juvenile cases?

Complete these short essay questions:

1. Describe the relationship between moral development and delinquency.
2. Describe the impact of personality disorders on delinquency.
3. Describe one social structure theory, one learning theory, and one social control theory.