Options for treating juvenile offenders beyond incarceration include diversion programs, which redirect youth away from the justice system and into community-based services. Restorative justice practices focus on repairing harm through mediation between the offender, victim, and community. Additionally, counseling and mental health services, along with educational and vocational training programs, aim to address underlying issues and promote rehabilitation. These alternatives emphasize accountability and support rather than punishment.
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