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Juvenile Delinquency

The study of juvenile delinquency has taken precedence over the investigation of adult crime. The most outstanding and significant researches have been made in the juvenile field. The greatest amount of expert social work and guidance has been applied to the treatment of young offenders. Moreover, it is now recognized that the beginnings of adult criminal careers have their sources in juvenile difficulties and behavior problems which have accumulated uncorrected from childhood and adolescence. As researches and treatment programs continue to concentrate on unadjusted children, increasing control over this problem is to be expected. More children will be adjusted before they graduate into a career of adult, professional crime.
Almost every educated person has his "pet" theories regarding the causes of and the cures for delinquency. These can be checked against the available facts to see to what extent they are applicable. Usually such theories will apply in part only, unless they......


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