Included in the report is activities that youth would like to see. One strategy Canada recognizes in assisting youth is physical activity and recreation. An on-line pamphlet by the Safe and Drug Free Schools Program. This publication publication includes laws, describing hate crime, describing youth programs, and includes bibliographic citations to books and videos. An overview of the types of crimes committed involving schools during 1996-1997 school year.
Graphs depict the types of crimes committed.
Other countries are also dealing with criminal activity among the youth population. In 1997, this legislation was presented to Parliament detailing the youth crime problem, statistics, intervention strategies, and possible reforms. The National Center for Education Statistics has compiled statistics on dropouts by state for grades 9-12. Sponsored by the US Department of Education, this site links to free resources from various federal agencies for various subjects. Links can be accessed by subject or by a search engine.