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Review
. 1998 Apr;45(2):269-80.
doi: 10.1016/s0031-3955(05)70004-3.

A review of violence statistics among children and adolescents in the United States

H Hennes  1
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A review of violence statistics among children and adolescents in the United States

H Hennes. Pediatr Clin North Am. 1998 Apr.

Abstract

This article defines the violence and data on juvenile homicide rates and arrest rates for violent crimes in the United States. Mortality data associated with juvenile violence from the United States and similar data from other industrial countries are also compared.

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