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early starters. This is a group of juvenile offenders whose first contact in the
juvenile justice system occurs before the age of 17 (Listwan, 2013). I support
the shifting of early starters to treatment options other than the normal
outside the typical juvenile delinquency programs is getting the kid away
from the setting in which he or she is presently living. This involves getting
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crime and other behavioral traits. Other than this approach, parents and
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comprise broad-based mediation, community-centered programs, social
punishes a juvenile offender for a particular offense, that kid will most likely
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repeat the act. For early starters, punishment is not the ideal solution to
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early starters. For instance, when the functional family therapy (FFT) is
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methods and hence become unenthusiastic to speak out on the matters that
are bothering them (Sexton, 2017). FFT can cause kids and adolescents to
become more closed up than before. Such a scenario can have an adverse
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References
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Listwan, S. J. (2013). Introduction to Juvenile Justice (2nd ed.). Retrieved from
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https://content.ashford.edu/
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Sexton, T. L. (2017). Functional family therapy. The Encyclopedia of Juvenile
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