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Violence in Schools Falls Sharply in 1990s and 2000s
A Education and Justice Departments report shows violent crime against students in schools dropping 50 percent from 1992 to 2002, with about 24 crimes per 1,000 students in 2002 versus 48 ten years earlier, while overall youth violence rises outside school. The study notes fewer school homicides but ongoing concerns about underreporting and data limits.
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Washington
Education and Justice Departments
Columbine High School
Colorado
William Lassiter
Center For the Prevention of
Raleigh
N.C
Dewey Cornell
Virginia Youth Violence Project
University of Virginia
Cornell
Kenneth Trump
National School Safety and Security Services
Trump
Katrina Baum
Bureau of Justice Statistics