OJJDP Releases Four Fact Sheets on Delinquency Cases in Juvenile and Criminal Courts
December 22, 2011
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has released four fact sheets on delinquency cases in juvenile and criminal courts:
- Juvenile Delinquency Probation Caseload, 2008 presents statistics on delinquency cases resulting in probation between 1985 and 2008.
- Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Court, 2008 presents statistics on delinquency cases processed between 1985 and 2008 by U.S. courts with juvenile jurisdiction for public order, person, and property offenses and drug law violations.
- Person Offense Cases in Juvenile Court, 2008 presents statistics on person offenses (including assault, robbery, rape, homicide, and other crimes involving force or threat of force against persons) handled by juvenile courts between 1985 and 2008.
- Delinquency Cases Waived to Criminal Court, 2008 presents statistics on petitioned delinquency cases waived to criminal court between 1985 and 2009.
Resources:
"Juvenile Delinquency Probation Caseload, 2008" (NCJ 236478) is available online at www.ojjdp.gov/pubs/236478.pdf.
"Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Court, 2008" (NCJ 236479) is available online at www.ojjdp.gov/pubs/236479.pdf.
"Person Offense Cases in Juvenile Court, 2008" (NCJ 236480) is available online at www.ojjdp.gov/pubs/236480.pdf.
"Delinquency Cases Waived to Criminal Court, 2008" (NCJ 236481) is available online at www.ojjdp.gov/pubs/236481.pdf.
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