Children from lower socioeconomic status are more likely to be represented in crime statistics as opposed to those from higher socioeconomic status.

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Studies have found that children from low socio-economic backgrounds are more likely to experience risk factors that increase the likelihood of involvement in criminal activities, such as poverty, lack of access to education and healthcare, and living in disadvantaged neighborhoods. These factors contribute to the overrepresentation of individuals from low socioeconomic status in crime statistics.

Children from Lower Socioeconomic Status Are More Likely to Be