In many parts of the world children and teenagers are committing more crimes. Why is this case happening? How should children or teenagers be punished?

It is endemic that a large number of children become offenders all around the world. More violence content in

media

Suggestion

the media

and the lack of correct guidance from parents are to be

blame

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blamed

for

this

situation, and the government should carry out policies to help juvenile delinquents reintegrate into

society

. Teenagers are particularly susceptible to violence in media content, and they might copycat antisocial

behavior

manner of acting or controlling yourself

behaviour

if their parents neglect their emotional

wellbeing

Suggestion

well being

.

For instance

, television sometimes encourages aggressive or even violent

behavior

manner of acting or controlling yourself

behaviour

among young people, children who are exposed to those programs would tend to resort to violence when they face problems.

In addition

, parents pay more attention on physical condition

instead

of psychological situation.

This

is

particular

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particularly

the case for single parents, who have to resume

child-care

a service involving care for other people's children

childcare

responsibility while being occupied with a full-time job. It is difficult for them to watch closely of their kids, and prevent them from being violent

at

Suggestion

in

the

first

place. To deter a rising juvenile delinquency, the authorities should create a sound rehabilitation system in order to reform young offenders and make them become contributing members to

society

. To be specific, teenagers who commit trivial crimes

such

as pocket-picking could have a chance to retrain in

facility

Suggestion

the facility

a facility

, and hopefully they could find an employment after they re-enter the

society

. By the contrast, severe criminals ought to be sentenced to prison regardless their ages because they need to pay for what they have caused to victims. At the same time, they should retrain and understand the correct moral before the release in case of being

a

Suggestion

an

reoffender

a person who transgresses moral or civil law

offender

. In conclusion, an increase exposure to violent media content and parental neglect are two contributors to a crime wave of teenage criminals. The government should give penalty

properly

Suggestion

proper

and take actions to reintegrate those teenagers into

society

when they are free.