Scarcella, who retired in 2000, has slowed down since his days as a brash young crime fighter.
Meanwhile, the Mexican-American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF) has called for the U.S. Justice Department to open a federal civil rights investigation into the case to determine if this was a hate crime and, if so, to prosecute the young men under federal hate crime laws.
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"There is still more we have to do to reduce crime among young people, " she added.
None more so, it seems, than getting young children away from crime.
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Instead, the young people grew up in crime-ridden areas with few positive role models.
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The person calling out was the juvenile defendant later accused in the crime, the young man says.
Urmila, a district councillor in the countryside near Rohtak, says unmarried young men are turning to crime, and violence against women has increased.
Abject poverty makes millions of young people vulnerable to organized crime.
The Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill says the figures are very positive and underline the continuing commitment of prosecutors, police, government and partners working with young people to tackle knife crime.
"We've identified the victim through DNA with a probability approaching one in a billion so we're confident we've identified the victim of that crime, a young woman from the Swindon area, " he said.
"For the first time, they'll be organised around the convenience of the citizen - from small businesses and young mothers to victims of crime - rather than the bureaucracy of government, " he said.
"The significant drop in the number of knife offences during the Crown Office festive campaign is very positive and underlines the continuing commitment of prosecutors, police, government and partners working with young people to tackle knife crime, " he said.
The initiative, CashBack for Communities, is a scheme which takes money recovered through proceeds of crime legislation and invests it in activities and facilities for young people at risk of turning to a life of crime.
PCSOs work with schools and young people as well as supporting crime and disorder reduction partnerships.
Independent Martin Surl has said he will aim to reduce the number of young people being either victims of crime or becoming offenders.
Bernie Madoff was also a young man once, back before his crime of biblical proportion.
For those too young to recall the big-city crime wave of the sixties and seventies, it may seem like mere bogeyman history.
It is the story of a girl who condemns a young friend of the family for a crime he did not commit.
"When you look at a young woman and you think of the crime, and then you see the brutality of the crime, it just doesn't wash, " he said.
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"Next week we will speak to hundreds of young people about the impact of knife crime and violence and to listen to their concerns and ideas to end the problems, " he added.
Ministers and families from the campaign group will visit schools to urge young people to join a campaign against knife crime.
He said his priorities included boosting the force's morale and focusing on helping young people "hovering on the edge of crime".
Mrs Fergus set up a charity, named after her son, to support young people who have become the victims of crime, hatred or bullying.
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The Tory MP accused the government of failing to outline a clear strategy for taking young people off the "conveyer belt of crime" and putting more police on the streets.
Miss Brown was appointed to the youth post on 3 April, when she was still 16, by Kent Police and Crime Commissioner Ann Barnes to represent young people across the county.
Many of the issues that young people face online have nothing to do with crime.
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"The sole focus of this story should be the investigation as to whether a young girl was the victim of a very serious crime, " she said Tuesday through spokesman Gary Rosen.
Figures show the number of young people killed year-on-year in violent crime is relatively small and volatile - apparently dramatic changes can be statistically misleading.
Hampshire PC Mark Walsh hopes to set up a scheme so young people can decide punishments for peers committing their first crime - if it is a minor offence.
The vast majority of prisoners in any country are not violent criminals or dangerous psychopaths, but young men who have committed a non-violent property crime, or got into some relatively minor scrape with the law.
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