It is important to realize that girls' arrests for homicide, robbery, and rape/sexual assault have not been rising and that there is little change in the gender gap. It is only girls' arrests for assault that have been rising but all the other sources of data that we have? Based on victims' reports and youth self-reports? Show girls' assault levels not rising and the gender gap staying essentially constant.
Darrell Steffensmeier
gender change youth data rising important realize
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