Rathore, Jaleed2018-06-212018-06-212018https://escholar.umt.edu.pk/handle/123456789/3011Supervised by: Dr. Saima GulzarJuvenile Deliquency and crime is a world-wide phenomenon, until recently, Pakistan authorities have realized the magnitude of juvenile crime and took keen interest in scientific and empirical studies of juvenile's crime, its crime , its causes, prevention/control and rehabilitation. Thus, the juvenile deliquency would be a serious threat to social and moral fabrics of the society in the near future. Criminal behavior in juveniles is hard to describe using a definition. Since no agreed definition can be found. But the anti-social acts and behavior of youngsters is often regarded as juvenile delinquency. Adulthood starts from 18 years of age and above, a person who commits a crime and is of or under 18 years of age is termed as a juvenile. Over centuries, the role of a prison has been that of a dark dungeon, implementing cruel punishments. This has not only made the crime graph go higher but has also destroyed countless lives.enJuvenile deliquency woulddark dungeon, implementing cruel punishmentsThesis