Transcription of JUVENILE JUSTICE STATISTICS
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Department of JUSTICE Office of JUSTICE ProgramsJUVENILE JUSTICE STATISTICSNATIONAL REPORT SERIES BULLETINC aren Harp, OJJDP Administrator David B. Muhlhausen, NIJ DirectorJune 2020 JUVENILE Arrests, 2018 Charles Puzzanchera Highlights This bulletin documents the latest trends in arrests involving juveniles (youth younger than age 18) by drawing on arrest estimates developed by the Bureau of JUSTICE STATISTICS and the National Center for JUVENILE JUSTICE based on analyses of data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation s uniform crime Reporting Program. Overall, JUVENILE arrests have been on the decline for more than a decade, but patterns vary by demographic group and offense.
Uniform Crime Reporting program. The cumulative data in this bulletin reveal recent and long-term shifts in juvenile arrests based on offense, gender, and race. It is a useful tool for juvenile justice practitioners, researchers, policymakers, and others who seek to prevent, intervene in, and respond to juvenile delinquency.
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