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Quantitative Analysis of Disparities in Juvenile Delinquency Referrals

Quantitative Analysis of Disparities in Juvenile Delinquency Referrals

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University of Alaska, Anchorage. Justice Center (Anchorage, AK)

Published 2006. 75 pages.

The extent of disproportionate minority contact for Anchorage youth in the Alaska juvenile justice system is examined. Sections of this report include: executive summary; quantitative analysis of disparities in juvenile delinquency referrals; sample and data; analysis; results according to racial, ethnic, and gender composition of referred youth, disproportionate minority contact in Anchorage, rates of referral by census tract, and disproportionate minority contact by census tract; and summary and conclusions. While only 34% of the juvenile population in Anchorage is minority, 61% of those youth referred are minority. Accession Number: 022305

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