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Download full textMcKinney, Kay – 2003
The violent crime rate among American Indians is twice that of the United States as a whole. Tribal communities are also beset by high rates of domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, alcohol abuse, and gang involvement. Given such factors, it is not surprising that tribal youth are exposed to multiple risk factors for delinquency. Indeed,…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Crime, Delinquency
