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Juvenile Violent Victimization, 1995-2018

NCJ Number
254796
Date Published
December 2020
Length
16 pages
Annotation

This OJJDP and BJS bulletin provides an overview of juvenile violent victimization from data presented in three national datasets the National Crime Victimization Survey, the National Incident-Based Reporting System, and the National Vital Statistics System.

Abstract

The data in this bulletin are derived from three datasets the National Crime Victimization Survey, the National Incident-Based Reporting System, and the National Vital Statistics System. The bulletin examines juvenile violent victimization from 1995 to 2018. The OJJDP funded this analysis to provide practitioners and researchers with recent information about the characteristics of both juvenile victims and juvenile victimizations, and how these variables change over time. 12 tables, 2 figures, and 3 references

Date Published: December 1, 2020