Children need to unlearn violent behavior.
Corrections Today › Vol. 56 Nbr. 6, October 1994
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American Corrections Assn. official Howard Spivak believes that there is an urgent need to address the problem of violence in children and adolescents. Spivak believes that the high rate of violent crime in the US is rooted in the violence young people are growing up with today. He states that children and adolescents who are continually exposed to violence will become callous to it when they grow up to be adults.See the full content of this document
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Children need to unlearn violent behavior.
Editor's note: The following is an edited version of Howard Spivak's General Session address. Members may obtain complete copies of his speech by contacting Corrections Today, 8025 Laurel Lakes Court, Laurel, MD 20707-5075; (301) 206-5051.
It really is a pleasure to be here. I often speak to health professionals. I less often get an opportunity to interact with people from other professional areas, and I think, quite frankly, that it is the interdisciplinary dialogues and collabo...See the full content of this document
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