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Why do Youths Commit Crimes and what do is being done about it?
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... Why do Youths Commit Crimes and what do is being done about it? Introduction My project is on youth crime. I have decided to focus my project on how youths are treated, after they have been caught committing a crime. I want to see how the police handle the situation (i.e. when they caution the youth) and what is done to prevent the youth from committing any further crimes. I will use different types of research to make a fair argument. I have used the Internet, where I have gathered information including graphs and charts. I have also prepared 2 questionnaires. One is for the police and one is for youths who have been arrested. This is to show both views. This essay is to determine whether or not cautioning youth is effective enough to stop youths from committing more crimes, not just petty crimes but more serious ones such as robbery or
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