OJJDP Bulletin Portrays Domestic Assaults by Juveniles
November 24, 2008
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has published “Domestic Assaults by Juvenile Offenders.” Prepared by the National Center for Juvenile Justice, this 8-page bulletin analyzes data reported to the FBI's National Incident-Based Reporting System by law enforcement agencies.
The bulletin provides a detailed portrait of the attributes of domestic assaults by juveniles known to law enforcement, including their locations, times of day, and the weapons involved.
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“Domestic Assaults by Juvenile Offenders” is available online at http://www.ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/publications/PubAbstract.asp?pubi=240971.
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