Review of the extent and development of child and youth crimes.

ment of child and youth crime as the official crime statistics. There is uncertainty as to how the developments in child and youth crime are actually measured and how the statistics are understood. In order to understand the extent, development and possible explanations of the development in the chi

ld and youth crime, a solid data basis is needed. The aim of the assignment is to procure an independent, research-based and comprehensive knowledge basis for the development of child and youth crime in Norway. It includes: 1. Map existing