Crime Blotter: A Snapshots of Crime Statistics by Gender and Race/ethnicity, along with a Look at Occupations and Salaries in the American Criminal Justice System
African American Proportion of Youth Offenders, 1998 * [GRAPHIC OMITTED] Action Taken Arrested 26% Referred to Juvenile Court 31% Detained 44% Petitioned by Juvenile Court 34% Adjudicated Delinquent 32% Waived to Criminal Court 46% In Residential Placement 40% Admitted to State Prisons 58% * DATA REPRESENTS OFFENDERS SOURCE: AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION AND NATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION -- "JUSTICE BY GENDER -- THE LACK OF APPROPRIATE PREVENTION, DIVERSION AND TREATMENT ALTERNATIVES FOR GIRLS IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM." Percentage of Jail Inmates by Race/Ethnicity, 1990-2000 [GRAPHIC OMITTED] ā¦
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Article title: Crime Blotter: A Snapshots of Crime Statistics by Gender and Race/ethnicity, along with a Look at Occupations and Salaries in the American Criminal Justice System.
Contributors: Not available.
Magazine title: Black Issues in Higher Education.
Volume: 18.
Issue: 24
Publication date: January 17, 2002.
Page number: 30+.
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