Exposure to violence
In Focus: Children's Advocacy Centers
Date Published
January 2024
Series
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Factsheet
Agencies
OJJDP
Parallel-Process Trajectories of Exposure to Violence and Psychological Distress Among Justice-Involved Youth.
NCJ Number
254429
Journal
Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health
Date Published
2019
Publication Link
Sexual Victimization Reported by Youth in Juvenile Facilities, 2018 - Supplemental Tables
Date Published
June 2020
Publication Type
Statistics,
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
BJS
Community Outreach Through Police in Schools
Date Published
August 2003
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
OVC
Building a Multi-System Trauma-Informed Collaborative: A Guide for Adopting a Cross-System, Trauma-Informed Approach Among Child-Serving Agencies and Their Partners
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Mothers Partnerships, Men in the Home, and Adolescents Secondary Exposure to Violence
NCJ Number
253474
Journal
Journal of Marriage and Family
Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Family Instability and Exposure to Violence in the Early Life Course
NCJ Number
253158
Journal
Journal of Research on Adolescence
Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
A Judicial Checklist for Children and Youth Exposed to Violence
Date Published
2006
Publication Type
Handbook
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Office of Justice Programs Annual Report to Congress Fiscal Year 2012
Date Published
2014
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
OJP
Office of Justice Programs Annual Report to Congress Fiscal Year 2013
Date Published
2016
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
OJP
OJP Annual Report 2011
Date Published
2012
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
OJP
Reasonable Efforts in Child Abuse and Neglect Cases that Involve Domestic Violence
Date Published
2014
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Policy,
Instructional Material
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Preparing for a Trauma Consultation in Your Juvenile and Family Court
Date Published
April 2015
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Gun- and Non-Gun-Related Violence Exposure and Risk for Subsequent Gun Carrying Among Male Juvenile Offenders
NCJ Number
252673
Journal
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Date Published
April 2018
Publication Link
Violence Exposure, Continuous Trauma, and Repeat Offending in Female and Male Serious Adolescent Offenders
Date Published
September 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Exposure to Violence, Trauma, and Juvenile Court Involvement: A Longitudinal Analysis of Mobile Youth and Poverty Study Data (1998-2011)
Date Published
July 2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Children Exposed to Violence
A study of a national sample of American children found that over the past year 60 percent were exposed to violence, crime, or abuse in their homes, schools, and communities. Almost 40 percent of American children were direct victims of 2 or more violent acts, and 1 in 10 were victims of violence 5 or more times. Children are more likely to be exposed to...