Data Snapshot Shows Trends and Characteristics of Delinquency Cases
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book with a new Data Snapshot on trends and characteristics of delinquency cases handled in juvenile court.
Statistical Briefing Book
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Processing of Delinquency Cases
Date Published
July 2023
Publication Type
Data Snapshot
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Trends and Characteristics of Delinquency Cases Handled in Juvenile Court, 2020
Date Published
July 2023
Publication Type
Data Snapshot
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Data Snapshot Shows Juvenile Residential Facility Response to COVID-19
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book with a new Data Snapshot that reports on responses to 2020 Juvenile Residential Facility Census (JRFC) survey questions posed by OJJDP and the National Institute of Justice on how facilities responded to COVID-19.
Juvenile Court Statistics, 2020
Date Published
June 2023
Publication Type
Publication
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
OJJDP Adds National Racial and Ethnic Disparities Databook to Statistical Briefing Book
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book (SBB) to include the National Racial and Ethnic Disparities (R/ED) Databook.
Juvenile Residential Facility Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19), 2020
Date Published
May 2023
Publication Type
Data Snapshot
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
OJJDP/NIJ–Supported National Report Available on Youth and the Juvenile Justice System
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book with a new Data Snapshot that highlights findings from OJJDP's 2020 Juvenile Residential Facility Census.
Youth and the Juvenile Justice System: 2022 National Report
Date Published
December 2022
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Data Visualization presents National Trends for Youth in Residential Placement
OJJDP has updated the Statistical Briefing Book with a new data visualization that presents national trends detailed by age, gender, and race, as well as most serious offense and placement status.
Highlights From the 2020 Juvenile Residential Facility Census
Date Published
October 2022
Publication Type
Data Snapshot
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
OJJDP/NIJ Fact Sheet Reports Decline in Arrests of Youth for Violent Crimes
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book with a new Data Snapshot that highlights findings from OJJDP's 2020 Juvenile Residential Facility Census.
Trends in Youth Arrests for Violent Crimes
Date Published
August 2022
Series
Publication Type
Factsheet
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
OJJDP/NIJ Bulletin Summarizes Patterns of Juvenile Court Referrals
OJJDP and the National Institute of Justice have released Patterns of Juvenile Court Referrals of Youth Born in 2000.
Statistical Briefing Book Offers Data Snapshot on Trends in Youth Arrests
OJJDP and the National Institute of Justice have released Patterns of Juvenile Court Referrals of Youth Born in 2000.
Arrests of Youth Declined Through 2020
Date Published
July 2022
Publication Type
Data Snapshot,
Statistics
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Statistical Briefing Book Offers Data Snapshot on Youth Victims of Suicide and Homicide
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book with a new Data Snapshot on youth victims of suicide and homicide.
Characteristics and Trends of Youth Victims of Suicide and Homicide, 2020
Date Published
April 2022
Publication Type
Data Snapshot,
Statistics
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Dating Violence Reported by High School Students, 2019
Date Published
February 2022
Publication Type
Data Snapshot,
Statistics
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Statistical Briefing Book Updates Data Snapshot on Teen Dating Violence
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book with a new Data Snapshot on teen dating violence. The snapshot draws on data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System to document the trends and characteristics of exposure to dating violence reported by high school students. The data show the prevalence of physical and sexual dating violence reported by students declined overall between...
Youth population at risk
For delinquency and status offense matters, this is the number of children from age 10 through the upper age of juvenile court jurisdiction. In all states, the upper age of jurisdiction is defined by statute. In most states, individuals are considered adults when they reach their 18th birthday. Therefore, for these states, the delinquency and status offense youth population at risk would be the number of children 10 through 17 years of age living within the geographical area served by the court.