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OJJDP Releases Fact Sheet on Delinquency Cases Waived to Criminal Court

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OJJDP has released "Delinquency Cases Waived to Criminal Court, 2018." This fact sheet presents national estimates of cases waived by juvenile court judges to criminal courts from 1985 through 2018. In 2018, juvenile courts in the United States handled 744,500 delinquency cases. In more than half (57 percent) of these cases, petitions were filed requesting an adjudication or waiver hearing. Of the petitioned cases, approximately...

Juvenile Justice Model Data Project

Date Published
October 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program Description (Model)
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored

OJJDP Adds Court Data to Statistical Briefing Book

OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book (SBB) to include national estimates of delinquency and petitioned status offense cases processed in juvenile courts through 2017.

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OJJDP Adds Court Data to Statistical Briefing Book

 

OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book to include national estimates of delinquency and petitioned status offense cases processed in juvenile courts through 2016. 

Resources include:

OJJDP Adds Court Data to Statistical Briefing Book

 

OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book to include national estimates of delinquency and petitioned status offense cases processed in juvenile courts through 2016.

Resources include: