Australia is infamously known for its drinking culture and this does not come without consequences. In 2010, approximately 70,000 Australians were subject to assault as a result of alcohol. Australia’s violent youth are often treated with harsh consequences, however this essay attempts to prove that our violent youth need to be treated with compassion and understanding, more specifically through drug and alcohol rehabilitation. Not only is rehabilitation more effective than incarceration, it is also financially cheaper and the future prospects of youth are better.
Firstly, drug and alcohol rehabilitation is more effective than incarceration for our violent youth in society. Incarceration treats our youth with harsh conditions and isolation,
Firstly, drug and alcohol rehabilitation is more effective than incarceration for our violent youth in society. Incarceration treats our youth with harsh conditions and isolation,