1. The Scared Straight Program
The program includes prison tours, personal stories from inmates and the integration of youth into the prison population (2012). ... The last program that I will be discussing is the National Guard's Youth Challenge program, statistics continually prove that it is successful and it has even been recognized as one of the Nation's most effective and cost efficient programs dealing with youths. According to the SC Youth ChalleNGe Academy's website, 59% of 2012 ChalleNGe graduates received their high school diploma or GED and participants have donated nearly 8 million hours of commu...
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