The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform at Georgetown University advances a balanced, multi-systems approach to
reducing juvenile delinquency that promotes positive child and youth development, while also holding youth accountable.
One purpose is to «increase public safety by
reducing juvenile delinquency through effective intervention and treatment services that strengthen and reform the lives of children.»
Nobel Prize - winning economist James J. Heckman's research shows that effective early care and education decreases the need for Special Education services and remediation, and also
reduces juvenile delinquency, teen pregnancy, and dropout rates.
Not exact matches
The employment and engagement of the experts in the area who will help the affected patients and those who would need professional advice according to the Association of Medical Social Workers of Nigeria, (AMSWON) will help to
reduce the rising cases of psycho - social problems; divorce, poverty, malnutrition,
juvenile delinquency, rape, examination malpractices, cultism, violence and prostitution among others.
Those in positions of authority for
juvenile justice policy must be informed about the evidence - based programs now available to them and about how those programs can help them
reduce delinquency rates, ensure safer communities, and
reduce government spending.