Learning Goal: I’m working on a law multi-part question and need a sample draft to help me learn.
In the shadows of youth violence: What lies behind juvenile delinquency? Discuss three negative effects on youth in the United States that are a result of exposure to drugs, alcohol, violence, and access to firearms.
What do gangs offer to attract youths at risk of delinquency? Discuss gang characteristics, their typical criminal acts, the role of older gang members assigning younger members for crimes with expectations of lenient consequences in the juvenile system, challenges in leaving a gang, and law enforcement obstacles in halting gang activities.
