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Dealing with Juvenile Delinquents and Adolescents between 14 and 21 years

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Current Projects and Processes, which could be used in the city of Göttingen

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D Diversion

• Offerer: Juvenile Probation Officers (JGH) of the city of Göttingen

• Target Group: First or repeat offenders, who have committed minor to medial criminal offences

• Offer: Through educational discussions with the JGH and the fulfillment of required measures the participants can achieve the abatement of their actions

• Advantages: Timely reactions in response to delinquent behavior; Undesirable development can be recognized earlier and countered; the people concerned can through active cooperation avoid arraignment

• Proposal: Public Prosecutors in consultation with the Juvenile Probation Officers

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D Perpetrator-Victim-Balance

• Offerer: Göttinger Verein für Mediation e.V.

• Target Group: First or repeat offenders, who have committed harassment, libel or bodily harm to someone

• Offer: Mediation between victim and perpetrator after clarification discussions and supervision of an agreement between the two parties

• Advantages: Discussion about the feelings of the victim between all parties concerned, and co-organizing opportunities for the conflict clarification of the perpetrator

• Proposal: Public prosecutors and Juvenile Probation Officers

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D Social Training Course

• Offerer: Jugendhilfe Süd-Niedersachsen e.V.

• Target Group: Repeat Offenders, whose medial offences stand out • Offer: Social educational groups, through which individual case

support will be supplemented and arrest avoidance offered

• Advantages: Through participation in a six-month group course and usage of individual case support, one can work toward a change of behavior.

• Proposal: Juvenile Court in consultation with the juvenile probation officers

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D Angression Control Training

• Offerer: Jugendhilfe Süd-Niedersachsen e.V.• Target Group: Repeat offenders, whose crimes are of a more violent

nature • Offer: An intensive social education group for 2 months, which is

taken in conjunction with a social training course. • Advantages: The person concerned participates in roll playing games

and exercises confronting their own aggressions. With these exercises they learn how to avoid and walk away from conflicts.

• Proposal: Juvenile Court in consultation with the juvenile probation officers

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D Selfcontrol Training

• Offerer: The Drug Consulting Center of the Deacon Alliance of Göttingen

• Target Group: Repeat offenders, whose crimes were in connection with alcohol or drugs

• Offer: 10 week training program as a group

• Advantages: The people concerned deal intensively with their addictions and learn new, alternative behaviors

• Proposal: Juvenile court and public prosecutors in consultation with the juvenile probation officers