1. Treatment or Punishment?
... there are also characteristics that protect young people and reduce the likelihood that they will engage in problem behaviors, even in the presence of risk. These protective factors buffer youth against the risk factors they may face, and enable them to better navigate life's challenges without ... in crime since they revised their law and made marijuana law they have seen a reduction in crimes. Fewer pot arrests were at the heart of California's celebrated 20% decline in juvenile arrests last year. Overall, juvenile drug arrests dropped 47%, felonies were down 17% and misdemeanors fell...
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