Juvenile services department under scrutiny
Law enforcement expert weighs in on Baltimore’s juvenile crime crisis
In a recent article by Maryland Matters, the Maryland Juvenile Services Department is under scrutiny as lawmakers assess its effectiveness in addressing juvenile crime. Law enforcement expert, John Smith, emphasized the need for collaborative efforts between law enforcement and juvenile services to combat the rising juvenile crime rates in Baltimore. Smith highlighted the importance of early intervention and community-based programs to address the root causes of juvenile delinquency.