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Juvenile Delinquency in Movies

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Gloria Nam

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Females

  • "For female juveiles, 26% of all arrests are for larceny theft; 16% are for "all other offenses"; 16% are for simple assaults; and 11% are for disorderly conduct." (Agnew; 81)
  • Causes of female delinquency
  • Family
  • Stressors, trauma, mental health
  • Peer and parental relationships
  • Economic disadvantage
  • Females most likely to be arrested for minor crimes
  • Females commit larceny-theft and status offenses.
  • running away
  • Socialization practices push female roles to be violent
  • caused change in female violence

Class Status

"The eight factors that were significantly correlated with girls’ delinquency were as follows: (1) negative and critical mothers, (2) harsh discipline, (3) inconsistent discipline, (4) family conflict, (5) frequent family moves, (6) multiple caregivers, (7) longer periods of time with a single parent, and (8) growing up in socioeconomically disadvantaged families." (Girls Study Group)

  • Chambliss's Saints and Roughnecks
  • Demeanor
  • Bias
  • Visibility

Race

  • Can't compare between race and delinquency
  • look at environment
  • Race group with highest rate of crime is young, male, poor African American
  • African americans more likely to be involved with serious delinquency

Thirteen

Boyz n the Hood

THE OUTSIDERS

  • Tracy's teen years spent committing delinquent acts
  • Shoplifting, drugs, skips school
  • External life causing a change in her internal self
  • Brokenness because of her relationship with her divorced, recovering alcoholic mother
  • The Greasers and the Socs
  • The conflict between middle class and lower class delinquents
  • Boy named Tre growing up in black urban America
  • Tre has a father that desires for him to choose a life different than the vicious cycle of crime in the hood
  • Neighborhood is filled with gang violence, crime and drugs
  • Has friends who are involved with delinquency (Doughboy) but also striving for a way out (Ricky)
  • Class status is the only difference between their delinquent acts

Gloria Nam

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