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	NCJ Number:	NCJ 190104
	Title:	Age Patterns in Violent Victimization, 1976-2000
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	Agency Summary:	Agency Summary
	Author(s):	Patsy Klaus ; Callie M. Rennison Ph.D.
	Corporate Author:	Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) US Dept of Justice Office of Justice Programs United States of America
	Date Published:	02/2002
	Page Count:	2
	Series:	BJS Crime Data Briefs
	Annotation:	This paper examines data from the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) and the FBI's Supplementary Homicide Reports on trends in violent crime by age in the United States.
	Abstract:	Murder and nonfatal violent crimes, as an aggregate, are examined separately. Although violent crime in general declined during 1976-2000, patterns for different age groups sometimes depart from overall trends. This report is one of a series on age patterns and criminal victimization. Previous reports include "Age Patterns of Victims of Serious Violent Crime" and "Crimes Against Persons Age 65 or Older."
	Main Term(s):	Victimization
	Index Term(s):	Violent crimes ; Age group comparisons ; Victims of violence
	Sale Source:	NCJRS Photocopy Services Box 6000 Rockville, MD 20849-6000 United States of America Justice Statistics Clearinghouse/NCJRS P.O. Box 6000 Rockville, MD 20849 United States of America
	Type:	Statistics
	Country:	United States of America
	Language:	English
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