Education key to keeping children away from crime


PETALING JAYA: The Prisons Department can work with educational institutions to not only ensure the rehabilitation of children there, but also equip them with a well-rounded academic foundation.

The department’s director-general said a multi-pronged strategy was needed – with education as its cornerstone – to give the children the skills needed for their future integration into society.

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