Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2002

Title:	Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2002
Description:	This report presents data on crime at school from the perspectives of students, teachers, principals, and the general population from an array of sources--the National Crime Victimization Survey, the School Crime Supplement to the National Crime Victimization Survey, the Youth Risk Behavior Survey, and the School and Staffing Survey. A joint effort by the Bureau of Justice Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics, the report examines crime occurring in school as well as on the way to and from school. Data for crime away from school are also presented to place school crime in the context of crime in the larger society.
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Cover Date:	November 2002
Web Release:	November 1, 2002
Print Release:	November 15, 2002
Publication #:	NCES 2003009 General Ordering Information
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	DeVoe, Jill; Peter, Katharin; Kaufman, Phil; Ruddy, Sally; Miller, Amanda; Planty, Mike; Snyder, Thomas; Duhart, Detis; Rand, Mike
Type of Product:	Statistical Analysis Report
Survey/Program Areas:	Annual Reports and Information Staff (Annual Reports) Crime and Safety Surveys (CSS) Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS)
Keywords:	Crime (see also Violence and Safety) Safety in Schools Urban Schools Violence • victimization in school
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Statistical Analysis Report, please contact: Veronique Irwin.