All posts tagged "Violence"

Cache of Weapons, Ammunition Found in Sandy Hook Shooter’s Home

Search warrants released Thursday revealed new information about Adam Lanza, the man who shot and killed 20 children and six adults in...

Juvenile Justice Reform in Connecticut: How Collaboration and Commitment Have Improved Public Safety and Outcomes for Youth

Raising the Age of Juvenile Court Jurisdiction

Teen Dating Abuse and Harassment in the Digital World: Implications for Prevention and Intervention

Online Abuse Predicts Real-Life Dating Violence for Teens

Twenty-five percent of teenagers who are in romantic relationships feel their partners have harassed or even abused them through social media, text...

House Summit Urges Research-Based Solutions to Violence

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dr. Aaron Kupchik was putting his 7-year-old daughter to bed when she asked him what the criminal justice professor...

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Education Haar Bill (LB619) proposes to require school districts to offer sex education. K-12 teachers in Florida to receive $2,500 pay raise in Gov....

Class-action Suit Challenges Massachusetts Foster Care System

New York advocacy group says state is not protecting kids from unfit homes, abuse and neglect The state of Massachusetts is going...

Prevalence, Correlates, and Treatment of Lifetime Suicidal Behavior Among Adolescents

2012 Final Report by Missouri’s Task Force on the Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Children

SAMHSA Report to Congress on the Prevention and Reduction of Underage Drinking 2012

Longitudinal Associations Between Teen Dating Violence Victimization and Adverse Health Outcomes

After Newtown Shooting, Answers May Be Found in Decade-old Government Report

The details of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting are slowly coming to light, but a government document issued a decade ago...

Stray Bullets Injured Hundreds in One Year, Study Finds

More than 300 people in the United States were struck by stray bullets between March 2008 and February 2009, often from shootings...

Mindful of the Consequences: How Improving the Mental Health of D.C. Youth Benefits the District

Growing up LGBT in America: Youth Survey Report

Prisoners Are Human Beings Too

Sometimes I forget I was in prison, even though I spent nearly a quarter century there. Maybe, I just get caught up in...

Children in the United States – Report and Factsheet

Beyond the Horrible, the Reality of Sexual Assault in Youth Detention

I was 18 years old when I was arrested and sent to jail. But the real hell of my life to come...

The Myth of Suburban Gangs: A Changing Demographic

When most people think of gangs and the criminal activity often associated with them problems of the inner-city may come to mind...