Kids from juvenile justice system seven times more likely to commit criminal acts

Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 12:00 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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