Juvenile



Juvenile Crime Statistics Paper Navigate to the National Criminal Justice Reference Service website (https://www.ncjrs.gov/) Go to the Site Search box Enter the following: Juvenile Arrests 2008 Bulletin. Read the “Juvenile Arrests 2008” bulletin by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Resource: National Criminal Justice Reference Service article “Juvenile Arrests 2008”. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper summarizing the key points of the “Juvenile Arrests 2008” article. Address the following in your paper: • The overall decrease in juvenile arrests. • The increase in drug offenses and simple assaults. • Implications for juvenile females and members of ethnic and racial minorities. • The increase in arrests of juvenile females and the decrease in arrests of male juvenile offenders for violent crimes. • An assessment of tracking juvenile arrests as a method of measuring the amount of and trends in juvenile crime. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines