CJA 374 Juvenile Crime Statistics Paper

Resources: Juvenile Arrests 2008 report

Write a 700- to 1,000-word paper summarizing the key points of the Juvenile Arrests 2008 bulletin. Address the following in your paper:

• The overall decrease in juvenile arrests
• The increase in drug offenses and simple assaults
• Implications for juvenile females and minorities
• An assessment of the tracking of juvenile arrests as a method of measuring the amount of and trends in juvenile crime

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.