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Children are catalysts for future development of the nation. Crime and delinquency free environment is essential for human, social and psychological development of slum children. One-third of Dhaka's twelve million inhabitants live in slums (CUS, NIPORT, and MEASURE Evaluation 2006) and the city is projected to grow by another 7 million people over the next ten years (Baker, 2007). Among them, around one third of the population is children. The slum children are deprived from basic human security such as economic, food, health, environmental, personal, community, and political security. Such...

The condition of slums is the worst in Bangladesh. According to the survey of the Center for Urban Studies in 2005, there are 3007 slums in Dhaka city with very high population. Their standard of living is the lowest with minimum access to the fundamental rights of the state. Crimes and violence are common phenomena more or less in all slums. Crime and violence are no longer considered just a 'social' or 'law and order' problem, but also as an obstacle to development which erodes the poor's human, physical, and social capital (UN-Habitat Safer Cities, 2002). My study reveals that various...