The young offenders would be arrested, but judges would sentence them to probation. Parents failed to ensure that the conditions of probation were being met, so the youth were loitering on the streets and doing whatever they wanted to. The didn't go to school and didn't work. They hung around on the streets, sold drugs, beat up young girls so that they would prostitute themselves for their profit.
On March 21st, 2011. See this statement in context.