CRM/LAW C100 Lecture 6: C100 Lecture 6
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A life course-developmental approach to violence prevention - crime-violence over the life course. Nested social settings from macro to micro - bringing it all together. Source: urban institute analysts of fbi data. Note : arrest data are not available by single hears of age below age 15 or above age 24. There is something related to early age development. The peak is at around age 17-20. Age distribution of defendants arrested on domestic violence charges in connecticut. Average age = 33, youngest = 16, oldest = 82. Stay high about 55, family tends to stay together. Percentage distribution of victims of domestic violence by age of victim in connecticut. Average age = 33, youngest = infancy (one or younger), oldest = 91. Late adulthood:; ages 65+ (whenever you"re taken out of the game of life) Social settings for human development over the life course. Witnessing or experiencing violence as a child.