July 2001 |
Gun Use by Male Juveniles: Research
and Prevention
Alan Lizotte and David Sheppard The Rochester Youth
Development Study Other Research on Reducing Illegal Gun
Carrying and Gun Violence OJJDP’s Partnerships
To Reduce Juvenile Gun Violence Program Promising Strategies To Reduce Gun Violence This Bulletin was prepared under grant numbers 97–MU–FX–0004 and 96–MU–FX–0014 from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice.Points of view or opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of OJJDP or the U.S. Department of Justice. The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is a component of the Office of Justice Programs, which also includes the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the National Institute of Justice, and the Office for Victims of Crime.
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Alan Lizotte, Ph.D., is a Professor in the School of Criminal Justice, The University at Albany, and is co-principal investigator for the Rochester Youth Development Study. David Sheppard, Ph.D., is a Program Director at COSMOS Corporation, Bethesda, MD, and is project director of the national evaluation of the Partnerships To Reduce Juvenile Gun Violence Program. Photographs 1 and 2 © 1997–99 PhotoDisc, Inc.; cover photographs (clockwise from top left) © 1995 PhotoDisc, Inc.; © 1997 PhotoDisc, Inc.; © 1997 Digital Stock Corporation; © 1998 Digital Stock Corporation. |
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