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  • 017984

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  • Published 2002.
  • 41 pages.

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Social Factors of Adjudicated Juvenile Offenders in Texas

Publication year: 2002 | Cataloged on: Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: "[S]ocial circumstances and risk factors in a juvenile's life that may relate to juvenile delinquency" are investigated (p. i). This report contains the following parts: introduction, social indicators and dispositions, county variations, and findings and policy implications. It is observed that the severity and frequency of juvenile offending may be reduced by providing intensive services and supervision to at-risk youth, first-time offenders, and offenders with special needs.
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