David, a 17-year-old boy, hails from a poor family and gets poor grades in school. His impoverished and crime-ridden neighborhoo
d influences him, and his parents want to prevent him from joining a local gang. In the context of preventing and treating juvenile delinquency, which of the following methods would most likely help David integrate into the nondeviant mainstream? a) teenage hangouts
b) summer camps for behavioraly disturbed youth
c) scouts, sports, and church activities
d) programs in which at-risk teens visit prisons and speak with Inmates
d) programs in which at-risk teens visit prisons and speak with Inmates
Explanation:
The visit to prisons and speaking to inmates is the right option that would prevent David from joining a local gang despite growing up in an improvershed and crime ridden neighbourhood.
Because, he would be exposed to learn from the experience of those that tow the part of crime and the punishment they are serving. Also, would help him to come to knowledge that local gang and crime does not help anyone.
