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public opinion on juvenile delinquency  

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  • Delinquency has always existed in American society; however, in the past decade the public has begun to perceive juvenile delinquency as a major threat to the safety and stability of society. This is so even though national crime data do not support this perception. [Source: Encyclopedia of Race and Crime; Public Opinion, Juvenile Delinquency]

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