File #2580: "2019_Book_ChildrenAndCrimeInIndia.pdf"
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1|Preface|6
1|Acknowledgements|9
1|Contents|11
1|Abbreviations|12
1|List of Tables|14
1|1: The Context|15
2|1.1 Objectives|24
2|1.2 Research Areas|24
3|1.2.1 Profile of the Areas|24
4|1.2.1.1 Union Territory of Delhi|24
4|1.2.1.2 Tamil Nadu|25
4|1.2.1.3 Kerala|27
4|1.2.1.4 Odisha|28
2|1.3 Research Methodology|29
3|1.3.1 Selection of Observation Homes and Schools|30
3|1.3.2 Selection of the Respondents|30
2|1.4 Data Collection Methods|31
2|1.5 Limitations of the Study|32
2|References|32
1|2: The Socio-economic Profile of Children in Conflict with the Law|34
2|2.1 Social Profile|35
3|2.1.1 Age of the Children|35
3|2.1.2 Gender|37
3|2.1.3 Place of Residence|38
3|2.1.4 Education of the Child and Their Parents|40
3|2.1.5 Religion and Caste|46
3|2.1.6 Custody of Children|47
3|2.1.7 Family Background|47
2|2.2 Economic Profile|51
3|2.2.1 The Occupational Status of Parents and Juveniles|52
3|2.2.2 The Employment of Children|53
2|2.3 Poverty and Offending|55
2|References|58
1|3: The Nature of Offences and Culpability|60
2|3.1 Deviance and Crime/Offence|61
2|3.2 Extent and Nature of Offences|63
2|3.3 Culpability and Blameworthiness|78
3|3.3.1 Intent/Motive|79
3|3.3.2 Future Orientation|92
3|3.3.3 Peer Influence|96
2|3.4 Children in Conflict with the Law and Treatment under the Adult Criminal Justice System|98
2|References|103
1|4: Factors Predisposing Children to Offences|106
2|4.1 Familial Factors|107
3|4.1.1 Neglect|108
3|4.1.2 Conflict|128
3|4.1.3 Parental Deviance|136
3|4.1.4 Family Disruption|145
2|4.2 School Factors|156
3|4.2.1 Truancy and Deviance and Offences|157
3|4.2.2 Educational Performance and Delinquency|158
3|4.2.3 Education System, School and Deviance|161
3|4.2.4 Education and Culpability|167
2|4.3 Peer Influence|171
2|4.4 Community and Offences|185
2|References|206
1|5: The Juvenile Justice System: A Pathway for the Restoration of Children in Conflict with the Law|212
2|5.1 The Police and the Juvenile Justice System|213
2|5.2 The Juvenile Justice Board and the Justice System|219
2|5.3 Detention Centres and the Juvenile Justice System|222
3|5.3.1 Educational and Vocational Programme|231
2|5.4 Restorative Justice: A Way Forward|236
2|References|244
1|6: Summary and Conclusions|246
2|References|255
1|Glossary|256
1|Index|259
1|Acknowledgements|9
1|Contents|11
1|Abbreviations|12
1|List of Tables|14
1|1: The Context|15
2|1.1 Objectives|24
2|1.2 Research Areas|24
3|1.2.1 Profile of the Areas|24
4|1.2.1.1 Union Territory of Delhi|24
4|1.2.1.2 Tamil Nadu|25
4|1.2.1.3 Kerala|27
4|1.2.1.4 Odisha|28
2|1.3 Research Methodology|29
3|1.3.1 Selection of Observation Homes and Schools|30
3|1.3.2 Selection of the Respondents|30
2|1.4 Data Collection Methods|31
2|1.5 Limitations of the Study|32
2|References|32
1|2: The Socio-economic Profile of Children in Conflict with the Law|34
2|2.1 Social Profile|35
3|2.1.1 Age of the Children|35
3|2.1.2 Gender|37
3|2.1.3 Place of Residence|38
3|2.1.4 Education of the Child and Their Parents|40
3|2.1.5 Religion and Caste|46
3|2.1.6 Custody of Children|47
3|2.1.7 Family Background|47
2|2.2 Economic Profile|51
3|2.2.1 The Occupational Status of Parents and Juveniles|52
3|2.2.2 The Employment of Children|53
2|2.3 Poverty and Offending|55
2|References|58
1|3: The Nature of Offences and Culpability|60
2|3.1 Deviance and Crime/Offence|61
2|3.2 Extent and Nature of Offences|63
2|3.3 Culpability and Blameworthiness|78
3|3.3.1 Intent/Motive|79
3|3.3.2 Future Orientation|92
3|3.3.3 Peer Influence|96
2|3.4 Children in Conflict with the Law and Treatment under the Adult Criminal Justice System|98
2|References|103
1|4: Factors Predisposing Children to Offences|106
2|4.1 Familial Factors|107
3|4.1.1 Neglect|108
3|4.1.2 Conflict|128
3|4.1.3 Parental Deviance|136
3|4.1.4 Family Disruption|145
2|4.2 School Factors|156
3|4.2.1 Truancy and Deviance and Offences|157
3|4.2.2 Educational Performance and Delinquency|158
3|4.2.3 Education System, School and Deviance|161
3|4.2.4 Education and Culpability|167
2|4.3 Peer Influence|171
2|4.4 Community and Offences|185
2|References|206
1|5: The Juvenile Justice System: A Pathway for the Restoration of Children in Conflict with the Law|212
2|5.1 The Police and the Juvenile Justice System|213
2|5.2 The Juvenile Justice Board and the Justice System|219
2|5.3 Detention Centres and the Juvenile Justice System|222
3|5.3.1 Educational and Vocational Programme|231
2|5.4 Restorative Justice: A Way Forward|236
2|References|244
1|6: Summary and Conclusions|246
2|References|255
1|Glossary|256
1|Index|259