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Community-based Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency

  • Author: UN
  • Publication date: July 2000
  • Page count: 48
  • Language(s) in this book: English
  • Sales number: 99.II.F.37

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Juvenile delinquency is one of the major social problems confronting Asia and the Pacific with ramifications to all aspects of social and economic development. The effective prevention of juvenile delinquency requires the close collaboration of the criminal justice system and the social work community and other related disciplines can contribute. This publication takes a look at the community-based approach to this issue presenting preventative guidelines. It also reviews the causes of juvenile delinquency and discusses national policies and measures to prevent juvenile delinquency.