TTLA: Juveniles in conflict with the law: Approaching social structure (Case study of reformatory school No. 02 - Ministry of Public Security)

INFORMATION ABOUT DOCTORAL THESIS

1. Full name of the researcher:Dang Thi Le Thu     

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: July 27, 1982

4. Place of birth: Vinh Phuc

5. Decision on recognition of PhD students No. 3216/2014/QD-XHNV-SDH, dated December 31, 2014.

6. Changes in training process: None.

7. Thesis topic name:Juvenile offenders: Social structural approach (Case study of reformatory school No. 02 - Ministry of Public Security).

8. Major: Sociology Code: 62.31.03.01

9. Scientific instructor:Prof. Dr. Hoang Ba Thinh

10. Summary of new results of the thesis:

(1) Systematize the theoretical basis on juvenile law violations.

(2) The social structure of juvenile offenders in recent times, including the personal structure of juvenile offenders, the structure of types and levels of juvenile offenders' violations.

(3) Explain the causes of law violations by minors, including objective causes (school environment, family environment, social environment) and subjective causes (lack of legal knowledge, bad habits of minors who violate the law).

(4) Propose some solutions and recommendations to limit law violations among minors in the coming time.

11. Practical application:

- Families, schools, local authorities, mass organizations, etc. can refer to supplement and perfect local social policies to contribute to preventing law violations among minors.

- Used as reference material and teaching material for criminal sociology, legal sociology, youth sociology, family sociology,...

12. Further research directions:

- Causes (direct and indirect) that make minors violate the law;

- Social policy for juvenile offenders.

13. Published works related to the thesis:

(1) Dang Thi Le Thu (2016), Social structure of juvenile offenders, Information on Political Theory Science (7), pp. 87-93.

(2) Dang Thi Le Thu (2016), Current situation of juvenile law violations, Proceedings of the Scientific Conference for Young Cadres, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, pp. 268-285.

(3) Dang Thi Le Thu (2017), Solutions to prevent law violations among minors, State Management (6), pp. 89-93.

INFORMATION ON DOCTORAL THESIS

1. Fullname: Dang Thi Le Thu 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of Birth: 27^thJuly 1982 4. Place of Birth: Vinh Phuc

5. Admission decision number: 3216/2014/QD-XHNV- SĐH dated December 31, 2014.

6. Changes in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: Juvenile Delinquency: Access to the Social Structure (A case study at Reformatory Number 02- Ministry of Public Security).

8. Major: Sociology Code: 62.31.03.01

9. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hoang Ba Thinh

10. Summary of the new findings of the thesis:

(1) Systematization of theoretical foundation of juvenile delinquency.

(2) The social structure of juvenile delinquency in recent years, including the structure of the status, the structure of the type and the extent of juvenile delinquency.

(3) Explanations to juvenile delinquency, including objective causes (eg: at-school setting, family environment and social environment) and subjective causes (low awareness of the law, bad life habits among juveniles leading to violations against the law).

(4) Recommendations and solutions improving towards juvenile delinquency in the future.

11. Practical applicability:

(1) It is advised that parents, schools, local authorities, mass organizations, etc. be consulted to improve local social policies, contributing to preventing juvenile delinquency.

(2) The thesis will serve as a source of reference and teaching materials for sociology of crime, sociology of law, youth studies and sociology of family, etc.

12. Further research directions:

- Direct and indirect causes to juvenile delinquency;

- Social Policies toward juvenile delinquency.

13. Thethis-related publications:

1. Dang Thi Le Thu (2016), Social structure of Juvenile Delinquency, Journal of Scientific Information of Political Theory (7), p. 87-93.

2. Dang Thi Le Thu (2016), The Status of Juvenile Delinquency (A Case Study at Reformatory Number 02 – Ministry of Public Security), Academic Yearbook of Young Scientists, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University, p. 268-285.

3. Dang Thi Le Thu (2017), The Solution to Prevent Juvenile Delinquency, The State management magazine (6), p. 89-93.