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46%
(Burton, 2000)
Rise and Fall of Juvenile Crime
1983 – 1992 Arrests
Girls +85%
Boys +50%
Murder +99%
-34%
Decline in Juvenile Crime
Arrests
1994 - 2000
Murder -68%
Robbery -51%
Burglary -33%
Rape -25%
DUI +54%
Liquor Law Violations +33%
Drug Abuse +29%
(Butts & Travis, 2002)
Decline in Crime 2008
Violent Crime
1999-2008
Decreased 41%
Decline in Crime 2008
Property Crime
1999-2008
Decreased 32%
Decline in Crime 2008
Decline in Rape & Sexual Assault
1999-2008
53%
Adolescents & Violent/Sexual Crime
Age of Onset of Serious Violence
Juvenile Onset:
most violence begins in adolescence,
ends with the transition into adulthood
(Prentky, 2002)
Onset of Sexual Offending
Incarcerated adolescents N
Onset < 12 48
Onset> 12 130
Offending < and > age 12 65
6.3% 52%
7.5% 61%
(Wolfgang’s 1958)
Juvenile Crime
Offenders Crimes
8% 70%
(Beaver, 2008)
Genetic Contribution to Violent
Behavior
Interactive
(Beaver, 2008)
Boundaries of
Developmentally Normative
Sexual Behavior
Normal & Deviant Adolescent
Sexual Behavior
Require intervention
Deviant Behaviors: Level 3
Require intervention
Risk Assessment
Risk Assessment:
Impact of Working with Offenders
N = 200 young offenders of all types
Sentence = 2 years
Data:
Presentence
Current offense
Previous convictions
One meeting
(Williams, unpublished)
Risk Assessment:
Impact of Working with Offenders
Data:
Original information
Experience of working with offenders
for previous years
(Williams, unpublished)
Risk Assessment:
Impact of Working with Offenders
Outcome
1st Evaluation
Moderate correlation with recidivism
2nd Evaluation
No outcome with recidivism
(Williams, unpublished)
JSORRAT
Doug Epperson
Item 1
Number of Adjudications for Sexual
Offenses, including the Current
One………………………………………0
Two………………………………………1
Three…………………………………….2
Four or more…………………………….3
Item 1
Count the number of formal adjudications
for sexual offenses
1 452 6.2%
2 118 26.3%
3 37 35.1%
4+ 29 41.4
(Epperson, 2005)
Item 2
Number of Different Victims in Charged
Sex Offenses, Including Current
One………………………………………..0
Two………………………………………..1
No. N Recidivism
1 442 6.8%
2 116 24.1%
3 + 78 33.3%
(Epperson, 2005)
Item 3
Length of Charged Sex Offending
History, Including the Current Charge
Zero time (only one charge).……………..0
12 months or longer.………………………3
Item 3
Length of time in months between the date of
the first sexual offense CHARGE and the date
of the most recent sexual offense CHARGE
Duration N Recidivism
1% reoffense rate
30%
Significant risk
Adolescent Sex Offenders
Deviant Arousal
or
Criminal Behavior
Specialists?
50% Prior Arrests Same Crime
Rapists 14%
Car Thieves 19%
Burglars 25%
Violent Offenders 34%
Robbers 35%
(Cohen, 1986)
Specialists?
50% of prior crimes were sex offenses
Rapists 4%
Follow-up = 4 - 5 Years
Recidivate
Sexual 7.5 to 14
General Criminal 40 to 60