Juvenile Incarceration Trends Jeffrey A. Butts, Ph.D. John Jay College of Criminal Justice
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Research and Evaluation Center Juvenile Incarceration Trends Jeffrey A. Butts, Ph.D. John Jay College of Criminal Justice City University of New York Webinar for the National Juvenile Justice Network April 30, 2013
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Juvenile Incarceration Trends Jeffrey A. Butts, Ph.D. John Jay College of Criminal Justice City University of New York Webinar for the National Juvenile Justice Network April 30, 2013. Placement Cases. 1985. 2009. Change. All offenses Violent Crime Index Property Crime Index - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Juvenile Incarceration Trends
Jeffrey A. Butts, Ph.D.John Jay College of Criminal Justice
City University of New York
Webinar for the National Juvenile Justice Network
April 30, 2013
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All offensesViolent Crime IndexProperty Crime IndexOther person offenseOther violent sex offenseWeapon offenseDrug law violationSimple assaultNonviolent sex offenseStolen propertyOther property offenseObstruction of justiceVandalismDisorderly conductOther public orderTrespassingLiquor law violation
105,200 11,200 48,800
700 1,100 1,600 5,800 6,200 1,700 2,800 1,600
16,100 3,000 1,200
800 2,000
600
133,800 16,100 33,100
2,400 2,000 3,800
11,800 16,900
1,000 2,300 1,400
29,200 5,800 3,900 1,600 2,000
500
28,600 4,900
– 15,7001,700
900 2,200 6,000
10,700 – 700– 500 – 200
13,100 2,800
2,700800
0– 100
Source: Sickmund, M., Sladky, A., and Kang, W. (2012). "Easy Access to Juvenile Court Statistics: 1985-2009." Online. Available: http://www.ojjdp.gov/ojstatbb/ezajcs/
Placement Cases
1985 2009 Change
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All offensesObstruction of justiceSimple assaultDrug law violationViolent Crime IndexVandalismDisorderly conductWeapon offenseOther person offenseOther violent sex offenseOther public orderTrespassingLiquor law violationOther property offenseStolen propertyNonviolent sex offenseProperty Crime Index
105,200 16,100
6,200 5,800
11,200 3,000 1,200 1,600
700 1,100
800 2,000
600 1,600 2,800 1,700
48,800
133,800 29,200 16,900 11,800 16,100
5,800 3,900 3,800 2,400 2,000 1,600 2,000
500 1,400 2,300 1,000
33,100
28,600 13,100 10,700
6,000 4,900 2,800 2,700 2,200 1,700
900 800 -
(100) (200) (500) (700)
(15,700)
Source: Sickmund, M., Sladky, A., and Kang, W. (2012). "Easy Access to Juvenile Court Statistics: 1985-2009." Online. Available: http://www.ojjdp.gov/ojstatbb/ezajcs/
Placement Cases – Sorted by Size of Change
1985 2009 Change Sum of positive changes=45,800
65%
12%
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Jeffrey A. Butts, Ph.D.Research and Evaluation CenterJohn Jay College of Criminal JusticeCity University of New York
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