Crime reasons from the eyes of juvenile offenders: A study conducted in a detention center in a capital city, 2002
European Journal of Social Sciences, cilt.6, sa.1, ss.33-46, 2008 (Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 6 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2008
- Dergi Adı: European Journal of Social Sciences
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.33-46
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Children's rights, Detention center, Future expectations of juvenile offenders, Juvenile delinquency, Reasons of crime
- Maltepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
This paper discusses the reasons behind juvenile crime from the viewpoints of 69 male juvenile offenders on the basis of the findings of the research conducted in a detention center in a capital city in 2002. In addition to those reasons, the research aimed to find out their future expectations. The ultimate aim of this qualitative research was to provide realistic, applicable and sustainable suggestions for prevention and protection of children and adolescents both before and after delinquency.