Study: Program for At-Risk Youth Cuts Arrests by 35 Percent
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A new study shows the Becoming A Man program reduced overall arrests by 35 percent.
A new study finds a program that works with at-risk young men in Chicago reduced overall arrests in the group by 35 percent, violent crime arrests by 50 percent and boosted on-time high school graduation for participants by 19 percent.
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Study: Program for At-Risk Youth Cuts Arrests by 35 Percent
Clip: 6/27/2016 | 16m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
A new study finds a program that works with at-risk young men in Chicago reduced overall arrests in the group by 35 percent, violent crime arrests by 50 percent and boosted on-time high school graduation for participants by 19 percent.
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