 | Howard N. Snyder, Melissa Sickmund - 1995 - 201 pages
...-11 All other offenses 6 4 11 16 3 55 (except traffic) Curfew 1 * 5 * 9 * Runaways 4 * 13 * 31 • Because the absolute number of juvenile arrests is...violation was much greater than the adult increase between 1983 and 1992, the increase in the number of arrests was 9% greater for adults. * Not applicable to... | |
 | Howard N. Snyder, Melissa Sickmund - 1995 - 201 pages
...Runaways 4 * 13 * 31 * in juvenile arrests for murder and weapons law violations resulted in a • Because the absolute number of juvenile arrests is...example, while the percentage increase in juvenile decline in the average age of arrestees in these crime categories. On average, arrests for a weapons... | |
 | Juvenile delinquents - 1995 - 198 pages
...*JJ in juvenile arrests for murder and weapons law violations resulted in a Runaways 4 * 13 * 31 • Because the absolute number of juvenile arrests is...example, while the percentage increase in juvenile decline in the average age of arrestees in these crime categories. On average. arrests for a weapons... | |
 | Juvenile delinquents - 1999 - 236 pages
...-2 * 19 19 * • Because the absolute number of juvenile arrests is far below the number for adults, a larger percentage increase in juvenile arrests does...the percentage increase in juvenile arrests for a drug law violation was much greater than the adult increase beween 1 993 and 1 997, the increase in... | |
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Because the absolute number of juvenile arrests is far below the adult level, a larger percentage increase in juvenile arrests does not necessarily imply a larger increase in the actual number of arrests. For example, while the percentage increase in... 