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Poe-Yamagata, Eileen; Butts, Jeffrey A. – 1996
This document analyzes patterns in the arrest, judicial management, and correctional placement of female offenders. Data are from several federal databases, including the Children in Custody Census. In 1993, U.S. law enforcement agencies made an estimated 570,100 arrests involving females under the age of 18. Although male offenders still account…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Correctional Rehabilitation, Databases, Delinquency
Finkelhor, David; Ormrod, Richard – 2001
The purpose of the Crimes against Children Series is to improve and expand the national effort to serve child victims by presenting the latest information on child victimization. When a child is assaulted it is not only a child welfare problem, it is a crime, yet there is a lack of data available for researchers to analyze. Use of the National…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Children, Crime