The report displays the surprisingly significant and far-reaching positive effects of increased youth employment opportunites. It shows that it results in fewer youth involved in the juvenile justice system as well as a drop in overall crime rates. It also benefits all residents by leading to better public safety and also requiring less capital for dealing with problems associated with unemployed youth.
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