Examining the overlap of young people’s early contact with the police as a person of interest and victim or witness

There is known to be considerable overlap among the victims and perpetrators of crime. However, the extent of this overlap early in life among children and young adolescents is not clear. We examined the sociodemographic profiles of young people who had early contact with police regarding a criminal...

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Authors: Athanassiou, Ulrika (Author) ; Whitten, Tyson (Author) ; Tzoumakis, Stacy (Author) ; Hindmarsh, Gabrielle (Author) ; Laurens, Kristin R (Author) ; Harris, Felicity (Author) ; Carr, Vaughan J (Author) ; Green, Melissa J (Author) ; Dean, Kimberlie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Journal of criminology
Year: 2021, Volume: 54, Issue: 4, Pages: 501-520
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Police Contact
social disadvantage
Victim-offender overlap
Youth offending
youth victimisation