The Making of a Juvenile Delinquent

Explore the factors contributing to juvenile delinquency in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by Byron Williams, a veteran juvenile corrections officer from Detroit, Michigan. Drawing from over 20 years of experience, Williams delves into the complex interplay of biological, environmental, and societal factors that shape young offenders. Gain insights into the challenges faced by at-risk youth and the potential paths to rehabilitation. Learn from Williams' unique perspective, shaped by his personal journey from teenage crime to success as an author, professional bodyguard, and former pro-basketball player. Discover how his experiences inform his understanding of juvenile delinquency and his approach to working with troubled youth.

The Making of a Juvenile Delinquent | Byron Williams | TEDxDanielHandHS