1. Juvenile Delinquency
... systems to be truly effective, and if implemented inappropriately, they can be counterproductive. Prevention involves a continuum of care that starts at the beginning of a child's life and continues through late adolescence. The most dramatic of these prevention programs are early interventions targeting children and their families in the first 5 years of ... or employment. To be effective, such programs should make supportive relationships (Hawkins 1995). To conclude, research on the prevention of serious and violent juvenile offending reveals many useful lessons: Successful interventio...
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