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Much more likely than any actual rise in female criminality is that girls' behaviour is judged by a sexist double standard Screeching headlines about the rise in crime among young girls says more about society's attitude towards women than it does about "girl crime". Experts have already pointed...
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Crimes among British girls increasing
LONDON, May 16 (UPI) -- Crimes committed in Britain by girls between the ages of 10 and 17 have increased by 25 percent during the last three years, figures indicate. The Times of London Friday said, according to Youth Justice Board figures, girls within that age group committed more than 15,672...
Crimes among British girls increasing
LONDON, May 16 (UPI) -- Crimes committed in Britain by girls between the ages of 10 and 17 have increased by 25 percent during the last three years, figures indicate. The Times of London Friday said, according to Youth Justice Board figures, girls within that age group committed more than 15,672...
Teen attacks soar by 40% in 3yrs
VIOLENT attacks by teenagers have soared by 40 per cent in just three years, shocking figures revealed yesterday. And the rate is increasing even faster in GIRLS. Some 56,000 violent incidents involving teens, from murders to assaults, were recorded in 2006- 2007, the Youth Justice Board said....
WHEN GIRLS GO BAD...
It's an interesting question for sure. I refer to the question as to what factors are driving the growing lawlessness among young women fuelled by figures yesterday from the Youth Justice Board (YJB). It disclosed that the number of offences committed by girls leapt by 25 per cent in just three...
40 teenage girls convicted of violent crimes EVERY DAY as ladette culture soars
Teenage girls are responsible for more than 40 violent attacks every day, it emerged yesterday. The so-called ladettes, many of whom have been drinking, were responsible for 15,762 assaults and serious beatings last year, as well as more than 1,000 muggings
40% rise in violent crime by under-18s
Violent crime by young people has risen by nearly 40% in the past three years. according to figures published yesterday. The Youth Justice Board said violence against the person by under-18s increased by 39%, from just over 40,000 offences in 2003-04 to more than 56,000 in 2006-07. Robberies...
Crimes by girls have rocketed
May 16 2008 by Sam Wood, The Journal THE number of girls committing crimes in the North East has rocketed during the last two years, figures released yesterday revealed. In the period 2006-07, 5,107 offences were committed by girls, compared to only 3,851 in 2004-05, an increase of over 32% in...
The Big Question: Why are girls committing more crime, and should we be alarmed?
By Nigel Morris, Home Affairs Correspondent Why are we asking this question now? It disclosed that the number of offences committed by girls leapt by 25 per cent in just three years, compared with a two per cent fall among boys. Evidence is mounting that violent crime is spreading to female...
GIRL CRIME UP 25%
Booze link as kid violence rises Jake Morris Crimes by girls have leapt 25 per cent in three years fuelled by rising alcohol abuse. In the same period, overall violent crime by young people rocketed nearly 40 per cent. Girls aged from 10 to 17 committed 59,200 offences last year, up from 47,300...
Girl crime rises by 25 %
Crimes by girls have leapt 25 per cent in three years fuelled by rising alcohol abuse. In the same period, overall violent crime by young people rocketed nearly 40 per cent. Girls aged from 10 to 17 committed 59,200 offences last year, up from 47,300 in 2003/4, figures revealed yesterday. About...
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