| A | B |
| Juvenile Delinquents | People 18 or younger who commit a crime or statutory offense |
| Gangs | Substitute families for many children |
| 27.3% of all crimes | Committed by children 17 or younger |
| 11% of arrests | Children 14 or younger |
| Absence of Legal Guilt | Juveniles are not held legally responsible and are not found guilty but delinquent |
| Crews | Another term for gangs |
| Reasons for joining Gangs | Lack of social approval by peers, Abusive home life, Inability to make money |
| Jail | Comforting because not worried where next meal is going to come from |