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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1988

FOR THE TOTAL NUMBER OF JUVENILE ARRESTS, IT WAS 1,292 IN 1987; 713 FROM JANUARY TO JUNE 1988; 107 IN JULY AND 82 IN AUGUST.

SAID A SERIES MR CHAN CONTINUING THEIR EFFORTS, ACTIVITIES WERE BEING ORGANISED BY THE COMMITTEE TO PROMOTE OF COMMUNITY AWARENESS AGAINST CRIME.

OF

A

YOUTH SENSE

AND LARGE-SCALE THEY INCLUDE A COLOURING COMPETITION, INTER-SCHOOL QUIZ, SHOW, EXHIBITION VARIETY COMPETITIONS,

ESSAY

TV

PRESENTATION.

AT PRESENT

AND ESSAY QUIZ

IMPROVE TIN TO

ARE THE COLOURING, "UNDER WAY

IN SHA COMPETITIONS ORGANISED THROUGH ALL SCHOOLS YOUNG PEOPLE'S AWARENESS OF THE JUVENILE PROBLEM AND ITS CONSEQUENCE, HE SAID.

AT DIFFERENT

AGE

AND

GROUPS: COLOURING "THEY ARE TARGETTED COMPETITION AT PRIMARY ONE TO FOUR, QUIZ AT PRIMARY FIVE AND SIX, THE ESSAY CONTESTS AT SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS.

"ENTRIES FOR THE COLOURING AND QUIZ COMPETITIONS WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER 30 WHILE THE ESSAY COMPETITIONS ON DECEMBER 12."

ON A MORE SPECTACULAR

WOULD SAID, CHAN MR LEVEL,

VARIETY SHOW AND EXHIBITION IN NEXT JANUARY TIGER UNIT" SHOW IN MARCH OR APRIL.

ATV'S AND

ON

BE THE "NEW SPECIAL

ACTIVITIES,

WE

AGAINST THE

EXAMINATIONS

AND

"THROUGH THE PROVISION OF HEALTHY RECREATIONAL

HAVE A PROPER BALANCE FAMILY EXPECTATIONS,

HOPE OUR YOUNG POPULATION WILL PRESSURE EXERTED BY, SAY,

SOCIAL ASPIRATIONS,

"

HE SAID.

THE OF

ACTIVITIES

ACTION JUVENILE DELINQUENCY

SAID THE INITIAL THE AND MONITORING

TURNING TO THE STRATEGY GROUP SET UP UNDER THE COMMITTEE IN JULY, MR CHAN APPROACH WAS TWO-PRONGED: ORGANISING SITUATION.

A VISIT CRIME

ΤΟ

"BESIDES ORGANISING PUBLIC FUNCTIONS, WE PLAN TO HAVE

DEPARTMENTS GOVERNMENT PROGRAMME TO SCHOOLS TO PUBLICISE THE DAMAGING EFFECTS OF YOUTH

AND CENTRES YOUTH

" HE SAID. AND VISITS TO SHOPS, EXCHANGE IDEAS ON EFFECTIVE WAYS TO TACKLE THE PROBLEM,

"WE ALSO PLAN TO FACTORS ON BAD YOUTH BEHAVIOUR SOLVING JUVENILE CRIME.

COLLATE TO GROUP RESEARCH UP SET

A

BEST APPROACH THE TO FIND OUT

THE

то

SERIES

OF

AND

WE WILL INVITE EXPERTS TO JOIN A "AT THE SAME TIME, FORMAL OR INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS ON TOPICS SUCH AS SHOPTHEFT, TRIAD DRUG ABUSE.

/MR CHAN