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Demographics don't have to be destiny, but other social trends do little to contradict the dire predictions. Nearly all the factors that contribute to youth crime--single-parent households, child abuse, deteriorating inner-city schools--are getting worse. At the same time, government is becoming less, not more, interested in spending money to help break the cycle of poverty and crime. All of which has led John J. DiIulio Jr., a professor of politics and public affairs at Princeton, to warn about a new generation of "superpredators," youngsters who are coming of age in actual and "moral poverty,'' without...
...crash is made more significant because Gabriel was not just an anonymous tragedy, but one of us. Those of us who knew Gabriel suffer the pain and grief that comes with any loss, made more acute by the victim's youth...
...bill that would criminalize "indecent" computer messages. The new restriction confirmed the net's worst fears about what may lie ahead: Germany's little list included sexuality support groups for the handicapped and a bulletin board for homosexuals that has served as a lifeline for thousands of gay youth...
...postering campaign is also intended to draw students to a planning meeting tonight at 7:30 in Adams House Upper Common Room for EAA's Annual Action Week. The week, scheduled to kick off on February 25, will include scheduled events by community organizations such as Cambridge Peace, Youth and Justice Corps and Harvard organizations such as Peace Games...
...themes of EAA's postering campaign--homosexuality, racism, sexism, and classism--are not the foci for Annual Action week, they are issues that are intertwined and contribute to prejudice and social injustice, EAA leaders said. Other issues addressed during the week will be hate crimes, and domestic, economic and youth violence...