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Association for Experiential Education (NJ1), 2011
The most recent figures place the number of juvenile arrests in the United States at 2.11 million. (OJJDP, 2009). In some states, children as young as 10 years old are incarcerated for violent offenses. Crowded juvenile facilities are often unable to meet the needs of these large numbers of youth. The cost to treat offenders within long-term…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Juvenile Justice, Therapy, Adventure Education