In studies examining gender differences and juvenile crime,recent research has shown that the gender gap for drug and violent offenses is getting smaller.

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Recent research has indeed shown that the gender gap for drug and violent offenses among juveniles is decreasing. This means that there is less of a difference between male and female juveniles regarding these types of crimes. However, there may still be other gender differences in juvenile delinquency that exist.

In Studies Examining Gender Differences and Juvenile Crime,recent Research Has