5. Identify protective factors and risk factors for violence. 6. Describe the st

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5. Identify protective factors and risk factors for violence.

6. Describe the stages of moral development, identify reasons that juveniles commonly break laws, and describe the consequences of arrest and conviction.

7. List self-protection strategies for preventing physical violence and abuse.

8. List self-protection strategies for preventing sexual violence and abuse.

9. List the common characteristics of gangs and the risks of gang membership, and outline a self-protective approach to gangs.

10. Describe the risks created by carrying weapons and strategies to avoid being injured by weapons.

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ANSWER) Violence can be defined as a behaviour involving physical force,intended to harm,damage or kill someone. The risk factors do not cause violence but it contributes to the violence occurence. Violence is seen to be more prevelant among the youths. The various risk factors for violence can be categorized into individual, family, peer and social factors and community factors. They are ellaborated below:

2. Family risk factors:

3. Peer and social risk factors:

4. Community risk factors:

As identifying the risk factors are important, similarly important is the protective factors which also are categorized as individual, family and social, peer factors.

2. Family protective factors:

3. Peer and social protective factors:

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