Youth, Guns, and the Juvenile Justice System

Author: Jeffrey Butts, Mark Coggeshall, Caterina Gouvis, Daniel Mears, Jeremy Travis, Michelle Waul, Ruth White Publisher: The Urban Institute Justice Policy Center Publication: Document Date:                  January 01, 2002 Category: Crime And Violence > Weapons Related Categories: Crime And Violence > Homicide Crime And Violence > Incarceration Crime And Violence > Violence Crime And Violence > Youth Crime   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. Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link