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California (CA) – Boys Homes
In 2005, the Federal Bureau of Investigation listed California as the top ranked State in terms of having the most number of children in trouble with the law (18 years old and below). 0.60% of the total state population, or 217,158 teenagers, were arrested for sundry crimes. The top 12 crimes, with the accompanying number of arrests, are as follows:
Property Crime - 45,337
All other offenses (except traffic) - 39,734
Larceny-theft - 25,902
Drug abuse violations - 21,791
Other assaults - 21,776
Curfew and loitering law violations - 16,474
Disorderly conduct - 12,579
Violent Crime - ...
