CRIME AND INTERVENTION

Police found offenders just exactly where the search, but where do you want?, For in certain areas of cities, specific neighborhoods, socially disadvantaged, with a large unemployed population with unfit housing, no community service. .. No doubt that in these neighborhoods home to many criminals. And these neighborhoods where the police come to arrest innocent or guilty. These people are guilty until proven otherwise, against any approach to constitutional presumption of innocence. And among the detainees, mostly young children abound, some minor whose perception of reality has substantially altered its environment, for your family situation, school disaster for social neglect from the early years of his life. None have been conducive to socialization, but they are required? Go note?, Rather than the lower "normal?. Often the only institutional care they receive is the police. Any other official intervention is scarce, scattered, and there is unusually late.

From this social situation is to talk, inevitably, of insecurity, drug use, violence ... The uncertainty is often handled as not to see reality as unemployment, lack of solidarity or school failure. That's why children have to provide educational, health, social and family, ensuring a harmonious, ie the opposite of those offered today.

The young offender lives another kind of culture of that society has in general. Of the thousands of children served by Child Protective only a small percentage is "recoverable?, Which means that this isolation of the child not to bother is never the problem.

We can not think that repression will be educational. So in addition to social change, urgent preventive and enhance the experiences, encourage inclusive school, encourage participation, develop professionally at younger people.

In the experience of other countries more advanced in the problems of children, education should be in small groups or through the intervention in an open environment with street educators.