This report details the results of a piece of research or "situational analysis" that aimed to gather information mainly on issues related to violence, sex and sexual violence as experienced by the young men held at Boksburg Youth Centre (BYC)….
In 1999 CSVR undertook a project called 'The Voices of Young Offenders' which involved 24 offenders incarcerated at Leeuwkop prison. This research study investigated some of the reasons these youth ended up in jail, their ideas about crime and violence….
The following resource book looks to consolidate information on the successful prevention of youth crime, locally and internationally. It was developed to address the needs of local governments and the unique role that they have to play in preventing youth…
The following course has been designed to help young people to deal with conflict and violence in their relationships, homes, schools and communities The course will emphasise good communication skills as key to dealing with violence. The ability to hear…
This subsequent document is a step by step guide on how to develop a Safe School Policy ( A Safe School Policy is a plan on how to deal with crime and violence at school ).
This study points to the many factors driving children towards committing crime and shows that it is not feasible to expect correctional institutions alone to be responsible for dealing with the problem.