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Child Delinquency: Early Intervention and Prevention

Bulletin Department of JusticeOffice of Justice ProgramsOffice of Juvenile Justice and delinquency Prevention J. Robert Flores, AdministratorMay 2003 Sparked by high-profile cases involvingchildren who commit violent crimes, pub-lic concerns regarding Child delinquentshave escalated. Compared with juvenileswho first become involved in delinquencyin their teens, Child delinquents (offendersyounger than age 13) face a much greaterrisk of becoming serious, violent, andchronic juvenile offenders. OJJDP formedthe Study Group on Very Young Offendersto explore what is known about the prev-alence and frequency of very youngoffending, investigate how very youngoffenders are handled by various systems( , juvenile justice, mental health, andsocial services), and determine effectivemethods for preventing very young of-fending.

nature of child delinquency, its develop-mental course, key risk and protective factors, and effective interventions. Child delinquency is an enduring and troubling phenomenon that requires more research and the efforts of a broader community to be fully under-stood and addressed. The work summa-rized in this Bulletin helps to advance

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