Violent youth crime up, but overall juvenile crime plummets
                   
cjbk.com     May 16, 2008            

By: Daina Lawrence, THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA - Youth homicides hit a record high in 2006, but the overall rate of youth crime was down a whopping 25 per cent from its 1991 peak, Statistics Canada reported Friday. The homicide rate among youth aged 12 to 17 was three per 100,000, with 84 young... [read full story]                

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