Sex offenses
Youth with Problematic or Illegal Sexual Behavior
Overview
Studies show that most youth who sexually offend come to the attention of law enforcement when they are between the ages of 12–14 and that early adolescence is the peak age for sexual offenses against younger children.
Youth with problematic or illegal sexual behavior are a diverse population of youth who, for a...
Dating Violence Reported by High School Students, 2017
Date Published
April 2020
Publication Type
Survey,
Statistics,
Factsheet,
Data Snapshot
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Adolescent Sex Offenders: Common Misconceptions vs. Current Evidence
Date Published
July 2003
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Juvenile Registration and Notification Policy Effects: A Multistate Evaluation Project
Date Published
January 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Protecting Children Online: Using Research-Based Algorithms to Prioritize Law Enforcement Internet Investigations, Technical Report
Date Published
May 2016
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Child Victims of Stereotypical Kidnappings Known to Law Enforcement in 2011
Date Published
June 2016
Series
Publication Type
Statistics,
Issue Overview
Agencies
OJJDP
Confronting Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the United States: A Guide for Providers of Victim and Support Services
Date Published
2014
Publication Type
Guideline
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Juvenile Offenders in Residential Placement, 1997
Date Published
March 1999
Publication Type
Survey,
Statistics,
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
OJJDP
Highlights of the Youth Internet Safety Survey
Date Published
March 2001
Publication Type
Survey
Agencies
OJJDP
What Research Shows About Female Adolescent Sex Offenders
Date Published
January 2004
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
OJJDP News @ a Glance, January/February 2007
Date Published
February 2007
Series
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
OJJDP
Juvenile Registration and Notification Policy Effects: A Multistate Evaluation Project
2011-MU-FX-4004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2011
$499,973
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Initiative
2010-JL-FX-0539
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2010
$375,000
Juveniles Who Commit Sex Offenses Against Minors
Date Published
December 2009
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
OJJDP
Sexually Assaulted Children: National Estimates and Characteristics
Date Published
August 2008
Series
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
OJJDP
OJJDP Family Drug Court Implementation Program
2005-DC-BX-0063
No Award
Funding First Awarded
2005
$450,000
Protecting Children in Cyberspace: The ICAC Task Force Program
Date Published
January 2002
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
OJJDP
Characteristics of Crimes Against Juveniles
Date Published
June 2000
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
OJJDP
Juveniles Who Have Sexually Offended: A Review of the Professional Literature
Date Published
March 2001
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
OJJDP
Reporting Crimes Against Juveniles
Date Published
November 1999
Publication Type
Survey
Agencies
OJJDP
Empathy and Juvenile Sex Offenses
1999-JN-FX-0002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
1999
$49,993