Dossier
Emerging adults
Coverage of Emerging adults in the Nexus archive.
- After juvenile violence, accountability and rehabilitation must work together
Recent juvenile violence cases have sparked debate on balancing accountability and rehabilitation for young offenders. The article emphasizes that while victims' harm must be acknowledged, responses should address individual factors like trauma or peer influence to prevent future harm. It advocates for tailored programs combining secure confinement with education, treatment, and reentry planning for emerging adults.