National Center for Juvenile Justice
Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Court, 2005
by:  Melissa Sickmund
Print version available: Yes
PDF version available: Yes  *Free to download*
  • Publication Year: 2009
  • Volume: n/a
  • Issue: n/a
  • Pages: 4
Price: Free
Review Order
Abstract
Presents statistics on delinquency cases handled in U.S. juvenile courts between 1985 and 2005. From 1985 through 1997, the number of delinquency cases handled climbed steadily (61 percent) and from 1997 through 2005, the delinquency caseload dropped 9 percent. Juvenile courts handled 46 percent more cases in 2005 than in 1985. This Fact Sheet is based on the report Juvenile Court Statistics 2005.

PDFs available for download.
Download PDF 
3700 South Water Street Suite 200, Pittsburgh, Pa 15203
PH: 412-227-6950 | Fax: 412-227-6955
Contact Us
Privacy Statement
© 2007 National Center for Juvenile Justice