Glasgow is the big population city in Scotland. The city has attracted many families to get a better standard of living. As a result the population has increased . That led to rise in the number of crimes especially children offences. In the last three years, the crimes of the youngsters aged have been detected in connection with more than 100,000 crimes across Scotland. This essay will discuss the problem and reasonable solution of children crimes. The number of children crimes have increased in Glasgow city. Therefore, there are significant problem for people safety in the city. As a result most people in Glasgow city have a fear about the growing level of the children offenses. There are several reasons for the children crimes. the first one is depend to the Scottish system. The children under the age of 12 cannot be prosecuted in the courts. This law gives more protection to the children when commit some crimes or offenses. The second reason of the children crimes is the family background such as misusing alcohol or drugs from your children parents. This led to the negative consequences for children growth because the care will be less by parents towards their children.
There are two solutions to alleviate this problem. The first one is the children hearing system. This is a tribunal system based on the child who has committed a criminal offence is a child who needs care and protection. Therefore, the Children in Scotland between 12 and 15 years who have
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