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Budget Cuts undermining Juvenile Justice Programs in the US
Thursday, 05 November 2009 11:07

Source: The New York Time

New programs in South Carolina (United States) that have been shown to reduce repeat offending by young people - such as counseling, education and job placement are being wound back  in response to the economic crisis. According to a consultant hired to monitor the new program, the success of the reforms has been “truly remarkable,” however the cuts of the last year “have already begun to unravel the progress.”

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