Offending by Juveniles > Violent Offenses

Q&A

• Are abused children more likely to offend later in life?
  Information on the phenomenon known as the "cycle of violence," in which a childhood history of phys... Read More
  Last Updated: March 29, 2018
  

• What programs are available to prevent juvenile gun violence?
  The National Institute of Justice's (NIJ) CrimeSolutions.gov site provides ratings of justice-relate... Read More
  Last Updated: March 16, 2018
  

• Who is considered a mandatory reporter of child abuse, including child sexual abuse/exploitation?
  Individuals typically designated as mandatory reporters of child abuse, including child sexual abuse... Read More
  Last Updated: April 3, 2018
  

Publications

• Tools for Changing the Narrative About Male Survivors of Violence, OVC-Sponsored, 2018, NCJ 252061. (52 pages).
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• Sex Offender Management Assessment and Planning Initiative, SMART-Sponsored, March 2017, NCJ 251950. (338 pages).
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• 2017 AMBER Alert Report: Analysis of AMBER Alert Cases in 2017, OJJDP-Sponsored, May 2018, NCJ 252164. (42 pages).
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• The AMBER Advocate, Summer 2018, OJJDP-Sponsored, September 2018, NCJ 252163. (24 pages).
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• A Longitudinal Examination of Teen Dating Violence From Adolescence to Young Adulthood, NIJ-Sponsored, 2018, NCJ 252053. (11 pages).
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• Child Safety Is More Than a Slogan: Stranger Danger Warnings Not Effective at Keeping Kids Safer, OJJDP-Sponsored, 2011, NCJ 252024. (2 pages).
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Related Links

• Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
  http://www.colorado.edu/cspv/

• Striving To Reduce Youth Violence Everywhere (STRYVE)
  http://vetoviolence.cdc.gov/stryve