Analysis of 112 Juveniles Who Committed Homicide: Characteristics and a Closer Look at Family Abuse

TY - JOUR

T1 - Analysis of 112 Juveniles Who Committed Homicide: Characteristics and a Closer Look at Family Abuse

AU - Darby, Patric J.

AU - Allan, Wesley D.

AU - Kashani, Javad H.

AU - Hartke, Kenneth L.

AU - Reid, John C.

N1 - We examined a sample of 112 adolescents convicted of homicide in adult court and sentenced to prison. To add to the descriptive literature regarding juvenile homicide, data are presented regarding their psychosocial characteristics, delineation of the crimes, and features of the victims. Family abuse in this sample was also explored in depth.

PY - 1998/12/1

Y1 - 1998/12/1

UR - https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023%2FA%3A1022823219276

U2 - 10.1023/A:1022823219276

DO - 10.1023/A:1022823219276

M3 - Article

VL - 13

JO - Journal of Family Violence

JF - Journal of Family Violence

ER -