Juvenile Arrests 2008

Juvenile Arrests 2008

Introduction

This paper intends to discuss the article written by Charles Puzzanchera on Juvenile Arrests 2008. Mainly this paper highlights the total decline in the juvenile arrests, rising figures in drug abuse crime and simple assaults. Further, it explains implications for female juveniles and members of ethnic and racial minorities. This piece of work also analyses the rising figures in female juvenile arrests and the decline in male juvenile arrests due to violent crimes. In the end it discusses how responsible agencies assess and track juvenile arrests as a method to measure trends and frequency in juvenile crime. ...