Juvenile Court Statistics Databook

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Case Characteristic	Offenses	Detention
Demographic Group	Group

National estimates of juvenile court processing for delinquency cases, All cases

Year	All Cases	Non Petitioned				Petitioned
		Total Non Petitioned	Probation	Other	Dismissed	Total Petitioned	Waived	Non Adjudicated Cases				Adjudicated Cases
		Total Non Petitioned	Probation	Other	Dismissed	Total Petitioned	Waived	Total	Probation	Other	Dismissed	Total	Placed	Probation	Other
1985	1,149,700	628,300	199,900	124,200	304,100	521,500	7,200	183,300	36,300	21,400	125,600	331,000	105,200	188,400	37,500
1986	1,216,700	639,500	198,200	136,200	305,100	577,200	7,400	214,500	45,100	29,100	140,300	355,300	113,400	203,900	37,900
1987	1,212,800	637,800	192,800	146,700	298,300	575,000	6,800	222,900	47,400	29,700	145,800	345,300	108,600	200,200	36,500
1988	1,216,700	627,100	193,500	140,300	293,300	589,600	6,700	243,900	51,600	32,400	160,000	338,900	108,000	195,900	35,000
1989	1,246,800	622,200	163,300	135,200	323,700	624,600	7,800	243,500	51,700	38,300	153,600	373,200	121,900	214,200	37,100
1990	1,335,500	668,900	190,400	146,600	331,800	666,700	8,300	267,800	52,800	42,000	173,000	390,600	126,800	225,500	38,300
1991	1,442,500	721,100	210,300	177,600	333,200	721,400	11,000	302,800	62,900	44,900	195,000	407,600	127,200	236,800	43,700
1992	1,518,300	752,200	224,700	186,300	341,200	766,100	11,500	322,100	63,200	49,000	209,900	432,400	132,500	251,500	48,500
1993	1,536,700	729,800	191,100	177,800	360,800	807,000	11,600	338,400	64,100	52,700	221,600	457,000	135,100	264,400	57,500
1994	1,684,300	792,500	209,400	182,900	400,200	891,900	13,100	377,300	68,500	68,600	240,200	501,400	148,100	284,600	68,700
1995	1,784,300	823,500	238,800	184,400	400,200	960,900	11,500	421,300	71,100	80,300	270,000	528,000	150,800	308,100	69,200
1996	1,825,400	803,000	205,200	232,800	365,000	1,022,300	11,700	425,000	65,800	89,000	270,300	585,600	168,800	353,900	62,900
1997	1,847,100	805,500	203,100	236,700	365,600	1,041,600	10,600	410,200	69,900	91,100	249,200	620,800	175,900	382,500	62,400
1998	1,773,200	758,900	213,800	225,500	319,600	1,014,400	10,100	378,600	42,100	79,700	256,900	625,700	170,500	387,100	68,000
1999	1,689,900	719,200	206,200	225,000	288,000	970,600	8,600	338,000	33,900	62,800	241,300	624,000	165,000	385,200	73,800
2000	1,664,800	707,500	196,300	238,400	272,800	957,300	7,800	299,100	19,900	47,000	232,200	650,500	166,100	396,200	88,200
2001	1,649,500	706,000	196,400	228,100	281,600	943,500	8,400	299,300	21,800	52,600	224,900	635,800	157,100	388,800	89,900
2002	1,645,000	706,600	197,100	231,100	278,400	938,300	9,600	295,000	14,000	51,200	229,800	633,800	151,100	390,800	91,900
2003	1,643,100	700,400	193,800	237,100	269,500	942,700	9,300	297,200	13,800	53,500	229,900	636,200	149,300	390,600	96,200
2004	1,660,700	719,900	194,100	244,100	281,700	940,800	9,400	302,800	14,700	53,600	234,500	628,600	140,700	393,100	94,900

Note: The estimates in this table are rounded to the nearest 100.

Suggested citation: Puzzanchera, C. and Kang, W. (2007). "Juvenile Court Statistics Databook." Online. Available: http://ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/ojstatbb/jcsdb/