Chicago Program Proven To Cut Youth Arrests Years After Program Ends

Chicago Program Proven To Cut Youth Arrests Years After Program Ends

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Social Studies

University

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The video discusses the Choose to Change (C2C) program in Chicago, which aims to reduce youth crime through mentoring and therapy. The program has shown success in decreasing arrests and improving behavior among participants. It includes SPARCS therapy, which helps adolescents manage stress and make better decisions. The program's effectiveness has been validated by the University of Chicago Crime Lab, and it is set to expand significantly with new funding.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the approach taken by Chris Sutton and his team in working with youth in rough neighborhoods.

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What are the long-term effects observed from the C2C program according to the University of Chicago Crime Lab?

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