Kids from juvenile justice system 7 times more likely to commit criminal acts
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - 12:49
in Health & Medicine
A new study shows that juvenile delinquents sentenced to either a juvenile retreat, probation or unsupervised community service were seven times more likely to commit criminal acts as adults than youngsters from the control group who managed to avoid the juvenile justice system.
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