Direct link to US Department of Justice. Compendum of National Juvenile Justice Data Sets
Alternative Titles:
Compendum of National Juvenile Justice Data Sets
Summary:
Provides an online resource to aid investigations about juvenile offending, victimization, and contact with the juvenile justice system.
About this resource:
Provides an online resource to aid investigations about juvenile offending, victimization, and contact with the juvenile justice system.
The data sets cover the characteristics of violent juvenile offenders, student victimization at school, sexual activity, and substance use. Data sources include official records and self-report data from surveys. Each data set includes these headings: summary, sampling, data collection procedures, instrumentation, key variables, quality controls, periodicity,representativeness, and publications.
This resource is open to the general public.