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ing been threatened with physical harm. . . and a far larger proportion of adolescents witnessed violence (Schwab-Stone, 1999, 44)

The statistical picture she paints gets more grim. Combining several studies, she points out that "more than 80% of inner-city adolescents have seen someone assaulted, one third to 40% have witnessed a shooting or stabbing, and an alarming 22% to 23% have r

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