Transcription of JUVENILE JUSTICE STATISTICS
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Department of JUSTICE Office of JUSTICE Programs Office of JUVENILE JUSTICE and Delinquency Prevention JUVENILE JUSTICE STATISTICSNATIONAL REPORT SERIES BULLETINC aren Harp, AdministratorApril 2019 53% 57% 43% 46% 44% 44% 47% 48% Youth arrests Delinquency cases Petitioned status cases Youth in placement 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Percent change 2006 2015 Female Male 29% 27% 28% 27% 43% 43% 15% 15% Youth arrests Delinquency cases Petitioned status cases Youth in placement 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Female proportion 2015 2006 Girls in the JUVENILE JUSTICE System Samantha Ehrmann, Nina Hyland, and Charles Puzzanchera Highlights This bulletin presents STATISTICS on girls in the JUVENILE JUSTICE system from three national data collections, covering their involvement from arrest through residential placement.
juvenile justice system has declined at similar rates over the past decade. However, focusing on the overall trend may obscure important details. For example, although girls accounted for less than one-third of youth arrests in 2015, they made up a relatively large share for certain types of offenses, such as larceny-theft and liquor law ...
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