8.
Secretary for Security:
Again, I am afraid I do not have such
detailed statistics with me to be able to tell my hon. Friend
here and how many are triad-related.
I am sure the
statistics are available in the police force and I will let my
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hon. Friend have an answer in writing. (tex
Dr. TSE (in Cantonese): Sir, does the Government have enough statistics to show that Junior Police Call
has a positive
effect in helping juvenile criminals and if it is effective will the Government extend such a scheme to help young
people ?
Secretary for Security:
Sir, of course we will never know
how many kids would have turned to crime if this scheme did not exist, but the police are thoroughly convinced that it is successful and our own estimation and that of the Fight Crime
Committee certainly back these conclusions.
Mr. LIU (in Cantonese):
of
the Council the following.
fthe
Sir, can the Government inform
We have
and community centres in new towns.
rate satisfactory ?
youth
centres
Is the utilisation
HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT:
Mr. LIU, does that relate
to the original question and the answers ? I will ask
the Secretary for Security to reply in the context of his
original answer, otherwise the question would be out of order.