Transcription of Juveniles Who Commit Sex Offenses Against Minors
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Jeff Slowikowski, Acting Administrator December 2009 Office of Justice Programs Innovation Partnerships Safer Neighborhoods Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and delinquency Prevention in youth who Commit sexual Offenses has grown in recent years, along with specialized treatment and management programs, but relatively little population-based epidemiological information about the characteristics of this group of offend-ers1 and their Offenses has been available. The National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) offers perspective on the characteristics of the juvenile sex offender population coming to the attention of law findings from this Bulletin include the following: Juveniles account for more than one- third ( percent) of those known to Juveniles Who Commit Sex OffensesAgainst Minors David Finkelhor, Richard Ormrod, and Mark Chaffin Although those who Commit sex Offenses Against Minors are often described as pedophiles or predators and thought of as adults, it is important to understand that a substantial portion of these Offenses are committed by other Minors who do not fit the image of such terms.
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention . in youth who commit sexual offenses has grown in recent years, along with specialized treatment and management programs, but relatively little population-based epidemiological information about the characteristics of this group of . offend-ers. 1. and their offenses has been available.
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