(2010). Official crime statistics and survey data: Comparing trends of youth violence between 2000 and 2006 in cities of the Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, Russia, and Slovenia. European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 16, 191-205. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10610-010-9121-z...
For example, comparisons have been made between the current dataset and the Cause of Death registry from the National Social Board of Health and Welfare, as well as official crime statistics from the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention. The statistics in the various sources demonstrate ...
The transformation of the juvenile court - Part II: Race and the "crack down" on youth crime The public and politicians perceive a significant and frightening increase in youth crime and violence. Concern about the inability of juvenile courts to rehabilitate chronic and violent young offenders whi...
Youth Unemployment and Crime The causes and consequences of youth unemployment in Australia has been of particular concern within both government and private sectors for many years. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)‚ 10.9% of the total 15-24 age population was unemployed in...
Statistically, they are more likely to be arrested for a crime, give birth, and drop out of school. There are a variety of aspects related to poverty that contribute to the health and welfare of young people; and these prevent the young person from focusing on school and healthy ...
Weapon Use and Violent Crime: National Crime Victimization Survey 1993-2001. Washington, DC: US Dept of Justice; September 2003. Bureau of Justice Statistics Special Report NCJ 194820. 36. Webster DW, Starnes M. Reexamining the association between child access prevention gun laws and unintentional...
A meta-regression analysis revealed a linear increase in prevalence as age increased (b = 0.037; 95% CI, 0.024-0.050). Effect sizes were also moderated by year of study data collection, with a demonstrated increase in the prevalence of sending a sext over time (b = 0.026; 95% ...
Bias crime statistics legislation does not require law enforcement agencies to collect data on the ages of bias crime perpetrators, and bias crime penalty enhancements do not distinguish between youth and adult offenders. As a result, little data exists on youth bias crime, and the consequences of...
The findings are based, in part, on the contributions of the funded states, territories, and jurisdictions that collected violent death data and the contributions of their partners, including personnel from law enforcement, vital records, medical examiners or coroners, and crime laboratories. The ...
Trends in the seriousness of youth crime in Canada from 1984 to 2011 are assessed by analysing changes over time in the mix of offences for which young people have been reported by police as chargeable. Four indicators of seriousness are used: Statistics Canada crime seriou...