Thursday, May 20, 2004

Juvenile delinquency often starts with unpleasant school experience

:: Xinhuanet - English ::: "Juvenile delinquency often starts with unpleasant school experience

www.chinaview.cn 2004-05-20 15:15:13

TIANJIN, May 20 (Xinhuanet) -- Nearly three quarters of China's juvenile delinquents had had poor grades, faced others' contempt and cut school before they became involved in criminal cases, a recent survey shows.
Guan Ying, a researcher with the Tianjin Academy of Social Sciences, has found in her study that poor grades and other unpleasant experiences at school are for many minor offenders a starting point on the road toward delinquency. "