Young Homicide Offenders and Victims

Exploring the alarming trend of homicides committed by youth in U.S. inner cities, this book utilizes longitudinal and prospective data to analyze the underlying factors contributing to violence. It delves into the socio-economic conditions, cultural influences, and systemic issues that shape these environments, providing a comprehensive understanding of where and why these tragic events occur most frequently. The research aims to inform policy and community interventions to address and reduce youth violence effectively.