List some of the assumptions you believe are basic to delinquency prevention and diversion programs. To what extent do you feel each of these assumptions is justified? Why is the public often unwilling to finance prevention programs, and what are the consequences of this unwillingness?

List some of the assumptions you believe are basic to delinquency prevention and diversion programs. To what extent do you feel each of these assumptions is justified? Why is the public often unwilling to finance prevention programs, and what are the consequences of this unwillingness?