CRM J 205 1st Edition Lecture 19 Outline of Last Lecture I Juveniles and Discrimination II Juveniles as victims of crime III Property Crime Victimization IV Violent Crime V Findings Outline of Current Lecture I Crimes by Race II Homicide Current Lecture I Crimes by Race a Primary focus is rehab not retribution b Rehab reduces recidivism for juveniles c Index Crime I Homicide Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault Larceny Arson Burglary These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute d Index Crime II Simple assault DUI Vandalism Drug offenses e In 2009 Blacks made up 51 of all arrests of youth for violent crime f Black juveniles make up 58 homicide arrests 67 robbery arrests g Overrepresentation by race White juveniles are overrepresented in DUI liquor violations and drunkenness Black kids were overrepresented for some lesser crimes Native Americans were overrepresented for DUI drunkenness and other liquor violations Asian Juveniles overrepresented for running away Underrepresented for liquor and drug violations Homicide a b c d Peaks at 18 Males are overrepresented 50 of homicides are committed by people the victim knows Victim and offender usually come from the same racial and age group
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