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U.S. Dept. of Justice. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (Washington, DC)

Published 2009. 12 pages.

The exposure of children ages 17 and younger to violence is examined. This bulletin contains the following sections: introduction; OJJDP message; background—the problem of violence against children and prior attempts at comprehensive measurements; history of the current study; highlights of survey results—physical assault, bullying, sexual victimization, child maltreatment, witnessing and indirect exposure to violence, and multiple and cumulative victimization; developmental patterns in exposure to violence; methodology, types of violent victimization surveyed, and limitations; and implications for policymakers, researchers, and practitioners. Accession Number: 024077

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