Analysis of Youth Crime Interventions This paper examines possible root causes of youth crime, and appropriate interventions to correct the problem. Articles that will be consulted include Gordon L. Spencer’s (1977) work on the school’s role in delinquency, David Brownfield and Kevin Thompson’s (1991) work on the role of one’s peers in delinquency and Joseph H. Rankin and L. Edward Wells’ (1990) work on the role of the family in delinquent behavior. Also examined …showed first 75 words of 2778 total…

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