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Bulletin Department of JusticeOffice of Justice ProgramsOffice of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Sparked by high-profile cases involvingchildren who commit violent crimes, pub-lic concerns regarding Child delinquentshave escalated. Compared with juvenileswhose delinquent behavior begins later inadolescence, Child delinquents (offendersyounger than age 13) face a greater riskof becoming serious, violent, and chronicjuvenile offenders. OJJDP formed theStudy Group on Very Young Offenders toexamine the prevalence and frequency of offending by children younger than Study Group identified particular riskand protective factors that are crucial todeveloping effective early interventionand protection Programs for very youngoffenders.
intervention programs and approaches that work to prevent the development of delinquent behavior by focusing on risk and protective factors. Compared with juveniles who start offending in adolescence, child delin-quents (age 12 and younger) are two to three times more likely to become tomorrow’s serious and violent offend-ers.
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