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Characteristics of Delinquency Cases Handled in Juvenile Court in 2017 (NCJ 252952) May 2019
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This Data Snapshot includes national estimates of delinquency and petitioned status offense cases processed in juvenile courts through 2017. It describes the characteristics and processing outcomes of delinquency cases handled in juvenile court in 2017.
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