Should juvenile delinquents be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole (Steinberg, L. & Scott, E. 2010)? the adolescent stage of human development, regarding why juveniles should not be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. And I analyzed some facts about the adolescent brain to support this thesis. I have heard many stories of cruel and evil crimes committed by some children. There are a number of causes that can occur during development, which can cause this type of criminal behavior. Antisocial behavior which can be divided into different types of behavior (1.) the presence of antisocial behavior, for example aggressive and disobedient behavior (2.) the lack of prosocial behavior, prosocial is behavior that demonstrates cooperative, sincere and caring children. Behaviors like these can really alter a child's behavior. Most children show signs of antisocial behavior throughout their development, and different children demonstrate different levels of prosocial and antisocial behavior. Some children, however, may exhibit extreme levels of both antisocial and prosocial behaviors; for example, a very affectionate but hostile child. Some children may experience low levels of both types of behaviors. Extreme levels of antisocial behavior are considered a mental illness. Young children may display extreme antagonism toward authority figures and be diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder. On the other hand, older children may lie or engage in violent behavior and be diagnosed with conduct disorder. The factors that contribute to an individual child's antisocial behavior vary, but often the... half of article......ReferencesSteinberg, L., & Scott, E., (2010). Should juvenile delinquents ever be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole? Human Development, 53, p. 53-54. DOI: 10.1159/000288207Steinberg, L., & Scott, E., (2010). Should juvenile delinquents ever be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole? Human Development, 54, p. 53-54. DOI: 10.1159/000288207 Papalia, D. E., & Feldman, R. D., (1975-2011). The world of children: from childhood to adolescence. (12th ed.) In M. Campbell & H. Paulsen (Eds.), Psychological Development in Adolescence (p. 463) New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.Myers, G.D., (2010).Psychology (9 1st ed.). In T. Kuehn and P. Twickler (eds.), The biology of mind. (page 64). New York, NY: Worth Publishers.Myers, G.D., (2010). Psychology (9th ed.) In T. Kuehn and P. Twickler (eds.), The biology of mind. (p.65) New York, NY: Worth Publishers.

Topic > Should juvenile delinquents be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole (Steinberg, L. & Scott, E. 2010)? the adolescent stage of human development, regarding why juveniles should not be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. And I analyzed some facts about the adolescent brain to support this thesis. I have heard many stories of cruel and evil crimes committed by some children. There are a number of causes that can occur during development, which can cause this type of criminal behavior. Antisocial behavior which can be divided into different types of behavior (1.) the presence of antisocial behavior, for example aggressive and disobedient behavior (2.) the lack of prosocial behavior, prosocial is behavior that demonstrates cooperative, sincere and caring children. Behaviors like these can really alter a child's behavior. Most children show signs of antisocial behavior throughout their development, and different children demonstrate different levels of prosocial and antisocial behavior. Some children, however, may exhibit extreme levels of both antisocial and prosocial behaviors; for example, a very affectionate but hostile child. Some children may experience low levels of both types of behaviors. Extreme levels of antisocial behavior are considered a mental illness. Young children may display extreme antagonism toward authority figures and be diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder. On the other hand, older children may lie or engage in violent behavior and be diagnosed with conduct disorder. The factors that contribute to an individual child's antisocial behavior vary, but often the... half of article......ReferencesSteinberg, L., & Scott, E., (2010). Should juvenile delinquents ever be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole? Human Development, 53, p. 53-54. DOI: 10.1159/000288207Steinberg, L., & Scott, E., (2010). Should juvenile delinquents ever be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole? Human Development, 54, p. 53-54. DOI: 10.1159/000288207 Papalia, D. E., & Feldman, R. D., (1975-2011). The world of children: from childhood to adolescence. (12th ed.) In M. Campbell & H. Paulsen (Eds.), Psychological Development in Adolescence (p. 463) New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.Myers, G.D., (2010).Psychology (9 1st ed.). In T. Kuehn and P. Twickler (eds.), The biology of mind. (page 64). New York, NY: Worth Publishers.Myers, G.D., (2010). Psychology (9th ed.) In T. Kuehn and P. Twickler (eds.), The biology of mind. (p.65) New York, NY: Worth Publishers.