About this document
Community Development to Curb Youth Crime by ben-morrison is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses community development programs that aim to reduce youth crime rates. It notes that imprisonment rates have increased without reducing crime, and punitive criminal justice systems are failing youth. Two key points are made: 1) There is a link between disadvantaged communities and higher crime rates, as factors like low socioeconomic status and lack of opportunities increase risk of offending. 2) Two community development programs in Australia have shown success in reducing and prevent
- Author
- ben-morrison
- Language
- EN