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Young people and crime
Date published: 01 Nov 1996
Author: Karen Freeman
Publication series: Crime and justice bulletin
Subject: Children and young people, Crime and policing
This bulletin explores recent trends in juvenile crime which tend to belie the public perception that most juvenile offenders are involved in violent crime and offend frequently, and outlines the findings of two recent research studies conducted by the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research on juvenile offending.