Juvenile Court Statistics 2009

July 16, 2012
In May 2012, the National Center for Juvenile Justice released a report profiling more than 1.5 million delinquency cases that U.S. courts with juvenile jurisdiction handled in 2009. The report also describes trends in delinquency cases that juvenile courts processed between 1985 and 2009 and the status offense cases they handled between 1995 and 2009. The report includes state case-level data and court-level aggregate statistics with a focus on cases involving juveniles charged with law violations (delinquency or status offenses). The report includes a detailed table showing the number of delinquency, status offense . . .