The OJJDP Statistical Briefing Book provides basic
information on juvenile crime and victimization and on youth involved in the
juvenile justice system. Data in the content areas below provide timely and
reliable statistical answers to the most frequently asked questions of
policymakers, the media, and the general public.
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1999 National Report is the most comprehensive source of
information about juvenile crime, violence, and victimization and
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The
National Juvenile Court Data Archive houses the automated
records of cases handled by courts with juvenile jurisdiction. The
Archive was established by the Office of Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention, within the U.S. Department of Justice, to
promote access to automated juvenile court data sets for juvenile
justice research and policymaking efforts. The web site was
developed to inform researchers about the available data sets and
the procedures for use and access. |
Points of view or opinions expressed herein
are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official
position or policies of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice.
The OJJDP Statistical Briefing Book web documents
were developed and are maintained by the National
Center for Juvenile Justice. Questions regarding these documents should be
directed to askncjrs@ncjrs.org.
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This section was last updated on: 4/12/2001
