The Serious Juvenile Offender in Hawaii -- A Statistical Profile

"The objectives of this study are to identify risk factors that are predictive of serious juvenile offending and to develop a profile of the serious juvenile offender in Hawaii" (p. 3). This report contains the following sections: executive summary; understanding serious delinquency; felony and status offenders; predictors of detention and HYSF commitment; and conclusion and policy recommendations. Accession Number: 023427

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