experiment with Social Security Administration data linked to records from the Criminal Justice Administrative Records System. We …. The increase in charges is concentrated in offenses for which income generation is a primary motivation (60% increase … removal, youth are twice as likely to be charged with an illicit income-generating offense than they are to maintain steady …

factor to youth crime and violence. Young people who perceive a high probability of early death, it is argued, may have … early death and youth crime, this support remains tentative. Moreover, a number of questions remain regarding the … that link anticipated early death to youth crime. In this paper, we address the limitations of previous studies using a …

-representation in the criminal justice system. Using a large sample of adolescents, our findings show that youth with ADHD fare worse in …. We find that elevated ADHD symptoms during adolescence are associated with statistically significant and meaningful …

interventions to reduce crime and dropout by changing the decision-making of economically disadvantaged youth. We study a program … called Becoming a Man (BAM), developed by the non-profit Youth Guidance, in two RCTs implemented in 2009-10 and 2013- 15. In … that the programs work by helping youth slow down and reflect on whether their automatic thoughts and behaviors are well …

Improving the long-term life outcomes of disadvantaged youth remains a top policy priority in the United States … results from a large randomized controlled trial of an intervention for disadvantaged male youth grades 7-10 from high … behavioral therapy (CBT). We randomly assigned 2,740 youth to programming or to a control group; about half those offered …

the consequences of this practice for youth, we link the universe of individual public school records in Michigan to …