Essays about: "juvenile delinquency in Sweden"

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  1. 1. Den kriminella ungdomen, ansvaret och åtgärderna - En kritisk diskursanalys av några mediers syn på ungdomskriminalitet

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Khadra Hussein Saeed; Felicia Torres; [2023]
    Keywords : Media; discourse; crime; youth; juvenile delinquency; measures; critical discourse analysis; social constructivism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In 2022, juvenile delinquency has been extensively debated in Sweden. Young people as a group are the most criminally active and it is natural to focus on this group in the discussion of crime. The media has the power in spreading knowledge and influencing the public's view and perception of social problems. READ MORE

  2. 2. JUVENILE DELINQUENCY IN THE EUROPEAN UNION - A qualitative study with focus on juvenile delinquency in the European city Malmö

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Enisa Muhić; [2022-03-16]
    Keywords : Juvenile justice; juvenile delinquency; youth justice models; age of criminal responsibility; juvenile delinquency in Sweden; reform trends in the EU;

    Abstract : The aim of this qualitative research is to investigate the shifts in juvenile delinquency in the southern Swedish city called Malmö. My two research questions are; 1) From the perspective of serving employees at the Police Department in Malmö, in what ways have juvenile delinquency changed the recent years? 2) Which factors do employees at the Police Department in Malmö believe have impacted such changes in juvenile delinquency? The study introduces the topic juvenile delinquency in the European Union (EU) and Sweden with the help of former studies and theories on the subject. READ MORE

  3. 3. Juvenile Firesetting in Malmö, Sweden : The Interaction between Morality and Self-Control

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Robert Breski; [2022]
    Keywords : Arson; firesetting; interaction effect; juvenile; morality; self-control; situational action theory;

    Abstract : Deliberate firesetting is a dangerous behavior that is associated with considerable costs annually. It has been estimated that young people under the age of 18 are responsible for a large proportion of all firesetting incidents. READ MORE

  4. 4. “Getting the agencies together”: A qualitative study of the professionals’ perceptions of collaboration in prevention of juvenile criminality

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Olena Zhuchyna; [2016-10-03]
    Keywords : interagency collaboration; juvenile criminality; delinquency; crime prevention; SSPF; ICC;

    Abstract : Interagency collaboration is increasingly recognized as an effective approach in prevention of crimes among young population. Sweden along with Denmark and Norway was among the pioneers in introducing the platform for information exchange between social services, schools, police and the recreational centers for youth, those agencies having the primary contact with young people. READ MORE

  5. 5. How Does a Minority Become a Pebble in a Country's Shoe?

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Eugenie Lonmene Ngnintedem; [2012]
    Keywords : Juvenile Delinquency; Social Exclusion; Strain; Social Disorganization; Conflict; Feymania; Arabs; Middle East; North Africa; Bamileke; Malmö; Douala;

    Abstract : In a statistical report of the year 2005, Brå informs that the Middle East and North African immigrants are overrepresented in crime in Sweden. Also, in a previous study in Cameroon, I realized that the Bamileke folk (originating from the West Cameroon) is mostly represented in the minor district of the Central Prison of Douala - Cameroon. READ MORE