SOC316H5 Lecture Notes - Emotional And Behavioral Disorders, Youth Voice, Single Parent
Document Summary
Today we"ll talk about crime prevention through social development. Designed to be proactive: reducing opportunities. Conditions of and risk factors for crime: why do people commit crime, somewhat of a reconfiguration of welfarism. Diverse programmers and services education, housing, public health, social services. Create bonds (to community/society: alienation is a big theme. The roots [of immediate risk factors] of youth violence. Always an anxiety over young people, which hit high when an event happens shooting, particularly violent assume things are going out of control, when really things are quite stable. & most youth grow out of crime (cure is to just grow up) Need social development: more bonds to society as an adult (job, post-secondary education, etc. ) See young people as being more alienated marginalized group although tough to organize as one. Roots are taken into account in shaping public policies.