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The "Invisible" Gang Members: A Report on Female Gang Association in Winnipeg
This paper studies the background of women involved in violent and criminal gangs.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives • June 01, 2001

Violence in the Lives of Children
This paper provides a broad overview of the amount and type of violence children experience in their everyday lives.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Child Trends • August 2003

Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2006
This study aims to establish good indicators of the current state of school crime and safety across the United States.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education, Bureau of Justice Statistics, U.S. Department of Justice • December 2006

Canadians’ Use of Crime Prevention Measures 2004
Using the General Social Survey on victimization, this study concluded that Canadians manage the risk of criminal victimization most often by using preventative tactics that include modifying behaviour patterns.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Statistics Canada • 2006

Juvenile Arrests 2000
This report presents data derived from local United States law agencies about juvenile crime.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention • November 2002

Juvenile Arrests 2001
This report presents data derived from local United States law agencies about juvenile crime.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention • December 2003

Florida's Young Chronic Offenders
This study describes chronic young offenders in Florida, looks at the social costs associated with their criminal activity, and offers suggestions for intervention and policy-making.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Florida State University Family Institute • Spring 1999

Intergenerational Religious Dynamics and Adolescent Delinquency
This article examines the impact that religion can have on either reducing or promoting adolescent delinquency.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• The University of North Carolina Press • June 2004

Criminal Victimization 1996: Changes 1995-1996 with Trends 1993-1996
This paper provides estimates of the rates and levels of personal and property victimization for 1996, with information on trends from 1993 to 1996.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs • November 1997

Criminal Victimization 1997: Changes 1996-1997 with Trends 1993-1997
This paper provides estimates of the rates and levels of personal and property victimization for 1997, with information on trends from 1993 to 1997.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs • December 1998

Criminal Victimization 1998: Changes 1997-1998 with Trends 1993-1998
This paper provides estimates of the rates and levels of personal and property victimization for 1998, with information on trends from 1993 to 1998.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs • July 1999

Criminal Victimization 1999: Changes 1998-1999 with Trends 1993-1999
This paper provides estimates of the rates and levels of personal and property victimization for 1999, with information on trends from 1993 to 1999.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs • August 2000

Firearm Injury and Death from Crime, 1993-1997
This report provides Australian statitstics on the rates of injury and death that result from firearm use during a crime.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• U.S. Department of Justice Office for Justice Programs • October 2000

Firearms Use by Offenders
This report presents the results of a survey that investigated the number of inmates in state and federal prisons who had carried or used a gun while committing an offense.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs • November 2001

Criminal Victimization 2001: Changes 2000-2001 with Trends 1993 -2001
This paper provides estimates of the rates and levels of personal and property victimization for 2001, with information on trends from 1993 to 2001.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs • September 2002

Criminal Victimization 2000: Changes 1999-2000 with Trends 1993-2000
This paper provides estimates of the rates and levels of personal and property victimization for 2000, with information on trends from 1993 to 2000.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs • June 2001

Criminal Victmization, 2002
This paper provides estimates of the rates and levels of personal and property victimization for 2002, with information on trends from 1993 to 2002.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• U.S Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs • August 2003

National Crime Victimization Survey, 1993-2001: Weapon Use and Violent Crime
This report discusses the nature and prevalence of weapons use in the perpetration of violent crimes between 1993-2001.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• US Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs • September 2003

Uniform Crime Reports: Crime in the United States - 2003
This publication examines US crime statistics for 2003, including data on homicides, arrests, domestic violence, and various other offenses.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Federal Bureau of Investigation • 2004

Uniform Crime Reports: Crime in the United States - 1999
This publication examines US crime statistics for 1999, including data on homicides, arrests, domestic violence, and various other offenses.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Federal Bureau of Investigation • October 15, 2000

Uniform Crime Reports: Crime in the United States - 2001
This publication examines US crime statistics for 2001, including data on homicides, arrests, domestic violence, and various other offenses.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Federal Bureau of Investigation • October 28, 2002

Reducing Homicide: A Review of the Possibilities
This report examines four categories of homicide: domestic homicide, infant homicide, alcohol-related homicide, and homicide with knives or guns.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Home Office • January 2003

Hitting Home: Voices of Domestic Violence
This paper discusses domestic violence through the traumatic experiences of women who have been victims of domestic abuse.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Arizona State University, Morrison Institute of Public Affairs, Phoenix Police Department • 1997

Youth Who Carry Handguns
This study found that youth who had carried a handgun at least once in 1999 had poorer academic performance and were more likely to use drugs and alcohol than those who did not carry a gun.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Office of Applied Studies: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration • 2002

Homicide in Australia 1999-2000
This report presents information pertaining to the incidences and patterns of homicide in Australia for 1999-2000.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Australian Institute of Criminology • February 01, 2001

Firearm-Related Deaths in Australia, 1991-2001
This paper examines Australian statistics relating to the frequency of firearm use in suicides, homicides, accidental deaths, legal interventions, and cases where the intentions behind the violent act are undetermined.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Australian Institute of Criminology • November 01, 2003

The Costs of Gun Violence Against Children
This article provides a measurement of the cost of gun violence by determining how much people would be willing to pay for its reduction.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• The Future of Children • 2002

Youth Violence: A Report of the Surgeon General
This book reviews past research on youth crime and violence, including related myths and trends, a variety of risk and protective factors, and a number of intervention and prevention strategies.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services • 2001

Canadians and the Judicial System
This survey asked Canadians about their attitudes towards the judicial system and found that the majority of Canadians thought the system needed to be stricter in many areas.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Canadian Press/Leger Marketing • 2003

Offenders in Juvenile Court, 1997
This report provides information about the rates and types of juvenile offending, and examines age, race, and sex differences in delinquency and detention.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• U.S. Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention • October 01, 2000

Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 1999 National Report
This paper addresses youth crime and related topics such as the family, the economic and educational characteristics of young offenders, as well as rates of adolescent suicide, homicide, and weapon use.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention • September 01, 1999

Youth, Guns, and the Juvenile Justice System
This paper evaluates the effectiveness and appropriateness of recent legislative and policy reforms concerning the juvenile justice system, and focuses specifically on trends in youth gun violence.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• The Urban Institute Justice Policy Center • January 01, 2002

Youth, Guns, and Violent Crime
This article examines the scope and causes of youth violence in the United States, particularly in the late 1980s and early 1990s-- a period in which rates of violent youth crime skyrocketed.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• The Future of Children • 2002

Mitigating the Effects of Gun Violence on Children and Youth
This article discusses the psychological effects of exposure to gun violence on children and suggests ways in which parents, educators, and health workers can help to reduce these negative outcomes.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• The Future of Children • 2002

Crime Prevention Starts at an Early Age
This document investigates the root causes of child criminality and victimization, and focuses on crime prevention through community efforts and social development.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• The Caledon Institute of Social Policy • November 01, 2000

Firearm-Related Violence in Australia
This paper explores the use of firearms in homicides and suicides in Australia, and looks at the difficulties of evaluating the impact of firearm control policies on the level of violence.
• Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons
• Australian Institute of Criminology • May 01, 1997

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