Juvenile Delinquency is one of the most serious problems facing our nation. Serious, violent crime has reached alarming proportions. In addition, the juvenile justice system is perceived as relatively ineffective in curbing juvenile delinquency. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effort...
Juvenile Delinquency is one of the most serious problems facing our nation. Serious, violent crime has reached alarming proportions. In addition, the juvenile justice system is perceived as relatively ineffective in curbing juvenile delinquency. The purpose of this study is to investigate the efforts of social welfare practice to curb juvenile delinquency. Social work has played an important role in the juvenile justice system in the early twentieth century. The rehabilitation of the juvenile delinquent was adopted as an objective of the system. A variety of theories about the causes of delinquency have been advanced. These theories identify some of the reasons delinquency occurs. But we do not have a complete understanding of all the reasons for delinquency. With the delinquency rate continuing to increase, it is also clear that we do not as yet know how to reduce crime effectively. The goal of social welfare is to fulfill the social, financial, health, and recreational requirement of all individuals in a society. Social Welfare seeks to enhance the social functioning of all age groups. What are the mothods utilized by the social worker in assisting with antisocial behavior? Traditionally there have been three in particular: casework, group work, and comunity organization. A few of the key principles social workers keep in mind as they work with offenders and their familes are: ⑴ to utilize a relationship to help clients to help themselves; ⑵ to not condemn or moralize, accepting clients as they are, and also their behavior, regardless of what has been in the past; ⑶ to respect their right of self-determination, that is, to assist them to think and feel through their problems and situation, but not to make basic decision for them, helping to provide an emotional climate in which they can face their problems and work out appropriate solution; ⑷ to recognize that one has to study and understand normal behavior as well as antisocial behavior in order to comprehend the why of delinquency and criminality and what should be done about tehm; ⑸ to provide a security-giving firmness, not physical punishment, but not coddling, as some maintain, recognizing that in many ways a child is like a coil spring, and that the harder one pushes the farther he or she will be likely to spring back when an opportunity arises; and ⑹ to use authority in positive manner to help offenders to help themselves face their probles and readjust their thinking and behavior. The social worker is really just beginning to tap indivual and community resources in the control and provention of delinquency and crime. A alternatives of incarceration are developed and sound community treatment programs become common practice, more professional social workers will be asked to share the reponsibility of providing improved professional service.
Juvenile Delinquency is one of the most serious problems facing our nation. Serious, violent crime has reached alarming proportions. In addition, the juvenile justice system is perceived as relatively ineffective in curbing juvenile delinquency. The purpose of this study is to investigate the efforts of social welfare practice to curb juvenile delinquency. Social work has played an important role in the juvenile justice system in the early twentieth century. The rehabilitation of the juvenile delinquent was adopted as an objective of the system. A variety of theories about the causes of delinquency have been advanced. These theories identify some of the reasons delinquency occurs. But we do not have a complete understanding of all the reasons for delinquency. With the delinquency rate continuing to increase, it is also clear that we do not as yet know how to reduce crime effectively. The goal of social welfare is to fulfill the social, financial, health, and recreational requirement of all individuals in a society. Social Welfare seeks to enhance the social functioning of all age groups. What are the mothods utilized by the social worker in assisting with antisocial behavior? Traditionally there have been three in particular: casework, group work, and comunity organization. A few of the key principles social workers keep in mind as they work with offenders and their familes are: ⑴ to utilize a relationship to help clients to help themselves; ⑵ to not condemn or moralize, accepting clients as they are, and also their behavior, regardless of what has been in the past; ⑶ to respect their right of self-determination, that is, to assist them to think and feel through their problems and situation, but not to make basic decision for them, helping to provide an emotional climate in which they can face their problems and work out appropriate solution; ⑷ to recognize that one has to study and understand normal behavior as well as antisocial behavior in order to comprehend the why of delinquency and criminality and what should be done about tehm; ⑸ to provide a security-giving firmness, not physical punishment, but not coddling, as some maintain, recognizing that in many ways a child is like a coil spring, and that the harder one pushes the farther he or she will be likely to spring back when an opportunity arises; and ⑹ to use authority in positive manner to help offenders to help themselves face their probles and readjust their thinking and behavior. The social worker is really just beginning to tap indivual and community resources in the control and provention of delinquency and crime. A alternatives of incarceration are developed and sound community treatment programs become common practice, more professional social workers will be asked to share the reponsibility of providing improved professional service.
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