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Haydon, Carolyn – Times Educational Supplement (London), 1978
A report of the British government's Central Policy Review Staff finds no reliable evidence that harsh punishment deters the vandal. It recommends that local authorities make buildings more vandal-proof and adults be encouraged to help deter and catch young offenders. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Delinquency Prevention, Delinquent Behavior, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Trasler, Gordon – 1978
One of 52 theoretical papers on school crime and its relation to poverty, this chapter is essentially a study of the relations between delinquency and the school system in Britain and an analysis of the extent to which British experience is relevant to the study of delinquency in the United States and in Canada. There is little serious crime in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cross Cultural Studies, Delinquent Behavior, Elementary Secondary Education
