OJJDP Bulletin Describes Juvenile Residential Facilities
January 5, 2009
 The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has published “Juvenile Residential Facility Census, 2004: Selected Findings.” Prepared by the National Center for Juvenile Justice, this bulletin is part of OJJDP's National Report series.
The bulletin provides data on facilities in which juvenile offenders are held, such as their size, structure, type, ownership, security arrangements, and the range of services they provide youth in their care. In 2004, this biannual census focused on educational and physical health services.
Resources:
“Juvenile Residential Facility Census, 2004: Selected Findings” is available at http://ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/publications/PubAbstract.asp?pubi=244623.
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