Analysis of Behaviour of Juvenile Offenders

This research study has been carried out to focus and analyse the deviant behaviour of Juvenile offenders in the observation homes. Normative survey method is employed to collect the data through questionnaire by adopting stratified random sampling technique. The sample size of the study is 132. The main objectives of the study are, to assess the level of deviant behaviour among juvenile offenders, to compare the deviant behaviour among juvenile offenders based on, family configuration, fathers’ occupation, fathers’ educational qualification, location of residence. The major finding of the study shows that Juvenile offenders have high deviant behaviour and there is a significant difference of deviant behaviour based on fathers’ occupation, fathers’ qualification, location of residence and family Configuration.