Self-Reported Delinquency Scale – Rochester Youth Development Study (SRD-RYDS)

Run away from home?

Skipped classes without an excuse?

Lied about your age to get into someplace or to buy something (for example, lying about your age to get into a movie or to buy alcohol)?

Hitchhiked a ride with a stranger?

Carried a hidden weapon?

Been loud or rowdy in a public place where somebody complained and you got in trouble?

Begged for money or things from strangers?

Made obscene telephone calls, such as calling someone and saying dirty things?

Been drunk in a public place?

Damaged, destroyed or marked up somebody else’s property on purpose?

Set fire on purpose or tried to set fire to a house, building, or car?

Avoided paying for things, like a movie, taking bus rides, using a computer, or anything else (including video games)?

Gone into or tried to go into a building to steal or damage something?

Tried to steal or actually stolen money or things worth $5 or less?

Tried to steal or actually stolen money or things worth between $5 and $50?

Tried to steal or actually stolen money or things worth between $50 and $100?

Tried to steal or actually stolen money or things worth over $100?

Shoplifted or taken something from a store on purpose (including anything you already told me about)?

Stolen someone’s purse or wallet or picked someone’s pocket?

Stolen something from a car that did not belong to you?

Tried to buy or sell things that were stolen?

Taken a car or motorcycle for a ride without the owner’s permission?

Stolen or tried to steal a car or other motor vehicle?

Forged a check or used fake money to pay for something?

Used or tried to use a credit card, bank card, or automatic teller card without permission?

Tried to cheat someone by selling them something that was not what you said it was or that was worthless?

Attacked someone with a weapon or with the idea of seriously hurting or killing them?

Hit someone with the idea of hurting them (other than what you have already mentioned)?

Been involved in gang or posse fights?

Thrown objects such as rocks or bottles at people (other than what you have already mentioned)?

Used a weapon or force to make someone give you money or things?

Been paid for having sexual relations with someone?

Physically hurt or threatened to hurt someone to get them to have sex with you?

Had or tried to have sexual relations with someone against their will (other than what you have already mentioned)?

Sold marijuana, reefer or pot?

Sold hard drugs such as crack, heroin, cocaine, LSD or acid?