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Indicators of school crime and safety: 2009

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U.S. Department of Justice

This annual report presents data on crime and safety at school from the perspectives of students, teachers, principals, and the general population.

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Juvenile Arrests 2008

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Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice

This annual bulletin highlights statistics and trends for juvenile arrests in 2008 compiled by the Federal Bureau of investigation's Uniform Crime Reporting Program, which gathers crime and arrest

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Report

Perceptions of Risk from Substance Use Among Adolescents

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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Office of Applied Studies

This brief presents information on adolescents' perceptions of great risk from using various substances. Data are examined by age and gender.

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Parents Matter: The Role of Parents in Teens' Decisions About Sex

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Child Trends

This brief looks at whether parental involvement in adolescence reduces the chances of adolescents being sexually active at a young age.

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Brief/Guide

Guide to Community Preventive Services: Systemic Reviews and Recommendations

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Center for Disease Control and Prevention

This CDC-sponsored Web site summarizes what is known about the effectiveness, economic efficiency, and feasibility of interventions to promote community health and prevent disease.

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Web Site