Homicide

• How many juveniles are victims of murder in the United States? [Answer]
• Where in the United States do juvenile homicides occur? [Answer]
• Does juvenile homicide victimization vary by age? [Answer]
• How can homicide victimization age trends be summarized? [Answer]
• Does juvenile homicide victimization vary by sex? [Answer]
• Does juvenile homicide victimization vary by sex and age? [Answer]
• Does juvenile homicide victimization vary by race? [Answer]
• Has the number of juveniles killed with a firearm changed since 1980? [Answer]
• Does firearm use in juvenile homicide victimization vary by age? [Answer]
• What proportion of juveniles are killed with a firearm? [Answer]
• Does firearm use in juvenile homicide victimization vary by race? [Answer]
• How does the type of weapon used vary with victim age in homicide cases? [Answer]
• Does the age at which individuals experience the greatest risk of homicide victimization vary by sex? [Answer]
• How does the victim-offender relationship vary with victim age in homicide cases? [Answer]

Suicide

• How do the number of juvenile suicide victims compare to the number of juvenile homicide victims? [Answer]
• Do the number of suicide and homicide victims vary by sex? [Answer]
• Do the number of suicide and homicide victims vary by race? [Answer]
• In which States do juvenile suicide victims outnumber juvenile homicide victims? [Answer]

Sexual Assault

• How does offender age vary with victim age in sexual assault? [Answer]
• How does sexual assault victimization vary by time of day? [Answer]
• Does the age profile of sexual assualt victims vary with offender age? [Answer]
• Does the victim-offender relationship vary with the age of the victim or the age of the offender in sexual assault victimization of juveniles? [Answer]

Trends in Violent Crime Victimization

• What are the trends in serious violent crime victimization of youth? [Answer]
• What are the characteristics of violent crimes against juveniles? [Answer]
• How do the trends in serious violent crime victimization of youth vary by offense? [Answer]

Comparing Adult & Juvenile Victims

• Are juveniles more or less likely than adults to be victims of serious violent crime? [Answer]
• When is violent crime victimization of adults and juveniles most likely to occur? [Answer]
• Are there age differences between the victims of juvenile non-fatal violence and the victims of adult non-fatal violence? [Answer]
• Does the age profile of robbery victims vary with offender age? [Answer]
• Does the age profile of aggravated assault victims vary with offender age? [Answer]
• Does the age profile of simple assault victims vary with offender age? [Answer]
• Are juveniles the majority of offenders for victims of any particular age? [Answer]
• Among victims of violent juvenile offenders, is any age group especially likely to face multiple offenders? [Answer]
• Among victims of juvenile violent crime, is any age group more likely than others to be victimized by armed offenders? [Answer]
• Are juvenile violent offenders more likely to victimize strangers or people they know? [Answer]

 

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