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Publication Date: 1979-Apr
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Trends in State Correction: Juveniles and the Violent Young Offender.
Vinter, Robert D.
Crime and Delinquency, v25 n2 p145-61 Apr 1979
Correlational analysis is used to examine associations between the 50 states' rates of juvenile and adult institutionalization and levels of four crime categories (total index, violent, property, and burglary). No associations are found between states' crime and juvenile institutionalization rates. Associations are found between states' crime and adult institutionalization rates. (Author)
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Crime, Delinquency, Institutionalized Persons, Violence, Youth
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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