Casey Foundation “40% of juvenile commitments and detention are due to technical violations of probation, drug possession, low-level property offenses, public order offenses and status offenses; activities that would not be considered crimes as adults, such as possession of alcohol and truancy (Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2003).” Which means many of the reasons for the youth even begin detained is for pointless and nonviolent circumstances. Incarcerating juveniles does not really evolve a different in the youth’s life besides to reduce their educational development and increase the probability of adult incarceration. In juvenile detention facilities there is an essential concern for improvement in the effectiveness of rehabilitation programs for
Casey Foundation “40% of juvenile commitments and detention are due to technical violations of probation, drug possession, low-level property offenses, public order offenses and status offenses; activities that would not be considered crimes as adults, such as possession of alcohol and truancy (Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2003).” Which means many of the reasons for the youth even begin detained is for pointless and nonviolent circumstances. Incarcerating juveniles does not really evolve a different in the youth’s life besides to reduce their educational development and increase the probability of adult incarceration. In juvenile detention facilities there is an essential concern for improvement in the effectiveness of rehabilitation programs for