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In some countries, a high proportion of criminal acts are committed by teenagers. Why has this happened? What can be done to deal with this?

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Nowadays, worldwide societies always
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 their concerns on
youth
 offenders as some criticized its root was caused by insufficient
care
 to teenagers. In order to combat
this
 problem,
a fully-addressed
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youth
 programs should be introduced. Some
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 argued the high proportion of criminal acts should be related to
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lack
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 of parental
care
 and school guidance. Since some parents offer a high level of freedom, as well as showing their ignorance to their kids, and
thus
 the youngsters would try to get attention by breaking rules.
Such
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juvenile criminals if they were born and rose in a single-parent family. Meanwhile, some school teachers only focus on academic performance rather than the
youth
’s ethical attitude.
Hence
, criminal acts by teenagers may not be corrected as soon as possible and even not be discovered. With respect to the solution for juvenile offenders, an introduction of all-rounded teenagers supporting programs would be indispensable. Some reported stated that the
youth
 committed to crime because of boredness and loneliness, they can be tackled by meaningful workshops and activities. In fact, many social workers “save”
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potential young offenders by offering
care
 to them via some interesting and exciting
youth
 programs like dancing.
Moreover
, teenagers’ self-esteem and a positive attitude can be built throughout the learning process by following a role model in life. In conclusion,
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igh proportion of criminal acts of teenagers were triggered by insufficient
care
 from parents and school. If a
youth
 program can be launched,
this
 can probably serve as a vital solution for providing a positive message to the young generation, which can
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 their entire life.
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