Children in Custody


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Children in Custody 1991: Public Juvenile Facilities


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The U.S. Department of Justice presents the full text of a fact sheet entitled "Children in Custody 1991: Public Juvenile Facilities." The fact sheet provides some basic state level information on juveniles in custody in public juvenile facilities.




Juveniles in Corrections


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Children in custody


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Juvenile offenders and victims


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Consolidates the most requested information on juvenile offenders & victims. Presents statistical information in a user-friendly format. Bridges the gap between existing information& the juvenile justice community. Designed as a series of briefing papers on specific topics -- short sections designed to be read in isolation from other parts of the report. Makes use of easy-to-understand graphics & tables.




Juvenile Offenders and Victims


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Provides answers to the most frequently asked questions about trends in youth violence and victimization, drawing mainly from new analyses of national statistics series, as well as recent research studies. Of special interest are county level maps depicting the distribution of juvenile homicide victims and perpetrators, illustrating the concentration of such crimes in a small percentage of localities. In addition, an analysis of the court careers of 16 groups of offenders whose members turned 18 years old between 1980 and 1995 provides valuable insight into long-term trends in serious, violent, and chronic delinquency. Charts and tables.




Juvenile Justice


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