Report of the Juvenile Delinquency Committee by R. M. Algie

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Author Algie, R. M. (Ronald Macmillan), 1888-1978
Title Report of the Juvenile Delinquency Committee
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Summary "Report of the Juvenile Delinquency Committee" by R. M. Algie is a governmental report produced in the mid-20th century. This scientific publication stems from a Special Select Committee formed by the New Zealand House of Representatives to evaluate juvenile delinquency, particularly in relation to earlier recommendations made by the Mazengarb Committee. The report addresses the social issue of moral delinquency among children and adolescents. The content of the report is a thorough examination of legislative measures concerning juvenile delinquency, detailing the effectiveness of laws, administrative procedures, and recommendations for improvement. The Committee analyzed factors contributing to the increase in misconduct among adolescents, emphasizing the need for continual expert investigation into the causes of delinquency. Among its findings, the report proposes the enhancement of child welfare services, improved cooperation between various government departments, and the importance of parental education to better address the roots of juvenile delinquency. It also discusses the role of media and publications in shaping behaviors, ultimately aiming to foster a more supportive environment for youth to prevent and mitigate social issues surrounding delinquency. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare
Subject Juvenile delinquency -- New Zealand
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EBook-No. 26912
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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