Juvenile (under 18)
Desistance from Crime: Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice
Why do people stop their involvement in crime? What factors help shape this process? How can policy and practice improve individuals’ chances of ending their criminal behavior?
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An Ecological Model of Risk and Protection for Delinquency and Juvenile Justice Involvement among Maltreated Youth: A Longitudinal Study
Health-Related Quality of Life among Adolescents as a Function of Victimization, other Adversities, and Strengths
Post-implementation of a Safe Harbor law in the US: Review of state administrative data
Safe harbor law: pre- to post-implementation change in service providers' knowledge and response to sex trafficking of minors
A Qualitative Study of Perception of School Safety among Youth in a High Crime City
Child Trauma Response Team (CTRT): Pilot Program
Testing Gender-Differentiated Models of the Mechansms Linking Polyvictimization and Youth Offending Numbing and Callousness Versus Dissociation and Borderline Traits
Testing Gender-Differentiated Models of the Mechanisms Linking Polyvictimization and Youth Offending: Numbing and callousness versus dissociation and borderline traits
The Roles of Trauma Exposure, Rejection Sensitivity, and Callous-Unemotional Traits in the Aggressive Behavior of Justice-Involved Youth A Moderated Mediation Model
Preliminary Process Evaluation: 4-H Mentoring/Youth and Families with Promise (YFP) Program
Utilizing the Electronic Medical Record To Increase Health Care Provider's Delivery of Firearm Safety Counseling
Correlates of and Consequences for Bully-Victims in a Sample of Serious Adolescent Offenders
Youth Exposure to Suicide Attempts: Relative Impact on Personal Trauma Symptoms.
Criminal Behavior and School Discipline in Juvenile Justice-Involved Youth With Autism
Screening for PTSD Among Detained Adolescents: Implications of the Changes in the DSM-5.Trauma-Theory Research Practice and Policy
Polyvictimization, Emotion Dysregulation, Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, and Behavioral Health Problems Among Justice-Involved Youth: a Latent Class Analysis
Dual System Youth: At the Intersection of Child Maltreatment and Delinquency
Juveniles in Criminal Court (Bureau of Justice Stati
Dataset from 40 urban counties used to describe the characteristics of more than 7,000 juveniles charged with felonies in State courts. The findings indicated that prosecution of juveniles in criminal court is generally reserved for those charged with the quite serious crimes of murder, robbery, and aggravated assault