Let's Get the Facts Straight!
| Are you as sick and tired of hearing about how "bad" kids are in today's world as I am? I doubt it, but regardless, let's look at the facts! While you're looking if you want to investigate these facts further I have linked the images to their sources. Just click and go! |
Here is an F.B.I. survey conducted in 1995.
(Kids in yellow/Adults in blue)
Below is where I added the totals.
(For every juvenile crime there were 3.44 adult crimes!)
Are kids committing more crimes "today"
than they were "yesterday?"
Not according to The Department of Justice.
(Notice the rate is actually dropping!)
(It's dropping faster than the adult crime rate!)
Are you interested in knowing what
The Office of Juvenile Justice had to say?
(Notice that the most recent rate surveyed was
as low or lower than the rates from 1973-1985.)
(By the graph it appears that the years
before 1973 may have been even worse!)
So how has crime affected kids anyway?
Sadly, kids are usually the victims.
Below is a statistic from The U.S. Department of Justice.
The next time someone tells you that
"kids are getting out of control now days,"
tell him or her to "get the facts straight!"
Want to learn how to make the crime rate drop even faster?
Check out the links below!
Who's Fooling Who?
Let's Keep the Facts Straight!
