National Center for Juvenile Justice (NCJJ)

OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book:

• The Easy Access to FBI Arrest Statistics data analysis tool has been updated to include county-level arrest estimates through 2014.
• The National DMC Databook was updated to include data through 2014. The DMC Databook now includes national estimates of delinquency cases involving Hispanic youth.
• New FAQs describing racial and ethnic fairness in the juvenile justice system have...

The National Center for Juvenile Justice, with support from OJJDP, has published "5 Ways Juvenile Court Judges Can Use Data." This issue brief provides examples of how juvenile court judges can use data to improve the functioning of their courtrooms and outcomes for youth appearing before the court. This brief is one of a series that will include briefs for law enforcement...

OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book (SBB):

• FAQs describing juvenile homicide victims and juvenile homicide offending have been updated to include data through 2015.
• Easy Access to the FBI's Supplementary Homicide Reports (EZASHR), a data analysis tool, has been updated to include data through 2015. EZASHR provides access to more than 30 years of national and state data on homicide victims and homicide offenders...

OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book (SBB) to include data resources from the 2015 Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement, including:

• A new Data Snapshot summarizing recent trends.
• State-level FAQs about juveniles in corrections.
• National crosstabs, state profiles, and state comparisons in Easy Access to the Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement.

Developed by the National Center for Juvenile Justice, the research...

The National Center for Juvenile Justice (NCJJ) has released Juvenile Court Statistics 2014. The report describes delinquency cases and petitioned status offense cases that courts with juvenile jurisdiction processed in 2014 and presents trends since 2005. Data include case counts and rates, detailed by juvenile demographics and offenses charged. In addition, national estimates of cases involving Hispanic youth are now available.

In 2014...

OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book (SBB):

• The Easy Access to Juvenile Court Statistics and Easy Access to State and County Juvenile Court Case Counts data analysis tools have been updated to include data through 2014. This release introduces national estimates of delinquency cases involving Hispanic youth.
• FAQs about Juveniles in Court and Juveniles on Probation have been updated to include data through 2014...