Read more: Curfew times across Cumberland County “[CCPYDC] stated that supervising children during evening hours reduces the opportunity for juvenile delinquency and can reduce the chance of youths becoming victims by as much as 17.7 percent. Here are curfew times for municipalities across Cumberland County: Bridgeton: 16 and under — 10 p.m. Read more…
Read more: Students reap rewards for shoplifting prevention “Evelyn Regino Reyes, a Wallace Intermediate School seventh-grader, won top honors in a poster contest hosted through the Cumberland County Positive Youth Development Coalition. She was recognized Friday during a coalition conference at the Luciano Center at Cumberland County College. Reyes was awarded Read more…
Read more: State aid to help local groups tackle youth issues “New Jersey is dropping a quarter-million-dollars into supporting the efforts of a network of 100-plus agencies across Cumberland County trying to deal with delinquent youth problems in the county’s three cities. The Cumberland County Positive Youth Development Coalition is one Read more…
Read More: Rand Institute Helps Schools Reduce Juvenile Delinquency “As the new school year gets underway, a group of community leaders and stakeholders in Cumberland County is keeping a keen eye on the prime hotspots for juvenile crime: the schools. “We want to prevent the juveniles of today from becoming the Read more…
Read more: Cumberland County leaders focus on schools to prevent and reduce juvenile delinquency “Vineland High School was found to be the most concentrated area in Cumberland County for juvenile arrests, according to data compiled in 2012 by the Senator Walter Rand Institute at Rutgers University–Camden. Though Bridgeton has a higher rate of Read more…