Identify and briefly discuss the factors that characterize teen victimization
What will be an ideal response?
• The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) samples estimate the total number of criminal incidents, including those not reported to police.
• Males are more often the victims of delinquency than females.
• Younger people are more often targets than older people.
• African American rates of violent victimization are much higher than European American rates. Crime victimization tends to be intraracial.
• Self-report data show that a significant number of adolescents become crime victims. The NCVS may underreport juvenile victimization.
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What will be an ideal response?
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