Boy With A Knife (1956) / Film / Drama

Boy With A Knife. Public domain video; Producer: Dudley Pictures Corp. Sponsor: Los Angeles Community Chest (United Way); Creative Commons license: Public DomainJerry, an "at-risk" young man, uses his knife as an "equalizer" to solve his frustrations stemming from his unhappy home, which is dominated by his stepmother. A group worker reaches Jerry and helps him to transcend his anger. Director: Laslo Benedek. Narrator: Richard Widmark. With Chuck Connors.Delinquency Prevention is the broad term for all efforts aimed at preventing youth from becoming involved in criminal, or other antisocial, activity. Increasingly, governments are recognizing the importance of allocating resources for the prevention of delinquency. Because it is often difficult for states to provide the fiscal resources necessary for good prevention, organizations, communities, and governments are working more in collaboration with each other to prevent juvenile delinquency.With the development of delinquency in youth being influenced by numerous factors, prevention efforts are comprehensive in scope. Prevention services include activities such as substance abuse education and treatment, family counseling, youth mentoring, parenting education, educational support, and youth sheltering.

Channel: News & Politics
Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am
Author: rosaryfilms

Length: 19:16
Rating: 5.0
Views: 4993

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