Publications and Research
Document Type
Report
Publication Date
Spring 3-16-2012
Abstract
Though it may seem that transferring youth to criminal court should lower youth violent crime, this analysis shows no relationship. This databit looks at the transfer rate and violent crime declines in the six states that reported juvenile arrests to the FBI.
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Comments
Research and Evaluation Center, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York.