Monday, September 05, 2005

[USA] Juvenile Victimization and Offending, 1993-2003 / Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2005

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/jvo03.pdf
"Presents findings about violent crime committed against or by juveniles from 1993 to 2003. Comparisons are made in the report between younger teens (ages 12-14), older teens (ages 15-17), and adults. Data are drawn from the National Crime Victimization Survey for nonfatal violent victimization and offending {rape/sexual assault, robbery, aggravated and simple assault} among those 12 years and older, and from the FBI's Supplemental Homicide Reports for fatal victimization and offending of the entire population. Analyses include characteristics of victim, offender, and of the criminal event such as weapons, location, and time of day.'"