This article discusses how at the time policy and research attention was given in large portions to violent and chronic juvenile offenders. This article also discussed youth and the risk they pose to becoming chronic offenders. This paper researched the prevalence and incidence of adult offending and how demographics can alter and change policy and research in the future when working with these clients. Trajectories were also talked about which I learned were pathways that depicted individual’s movements, which in this case shaped the outcome for these juvenile offenders. Two distinct groups of offenders were mentioned. One group is individuals who start in adolescence and only offend for a few years and the other group is those who are life
