Change Indicator

Juvenile detention admissions in Illinois

Juvenile detention admissions

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Definition and Source

PROVIDER

Definition

Juvenile detention is defined as the temporary care of a minor alleged or adjudicated as delinquent who requires secure custody for his or her own or the community’s protection. Children ages 10-17 per 1,000 population in juvenile detention, defined as the temporary care of a minor alleged or adjudicated as delinquent who requires secure custody for his or her own or the community’s protection.

Data Source

20082013 data: Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority; based on data from Center for Prevention Research and Development, University of Illinois.

Notes

Last Updated

July 2015