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Child Victimizers: Violent Offenders and Their Victims

NCJ Number
153258
Date Published
March 1996
Length
32 pages
Annotation
Data from a nationally representative sample of State inmates in 1991 and from homicide statistics from law enforcement agencies form the basis of this analysis of the most serious types of child abuse and child victimization, in which the child was murdered or the offender was incarcerated.
Abstract
This report provides an analysis of the most serious types of child abuse and child victimization, in which the child was murdered or the offender was incarcerated. This report is based on data from a nationally representative sample of state inmates in 1991 and from homicide statistics from law enforcement agencies.

Date Published: March 1, 1996