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Florida
Statistics on children, youth and families in Florida from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Florida Policy Institute
Delinquency cases committed
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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.
because one or more years have been deselected.
Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
The number of delinquency cases committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice at a restrictiveness level defined by statute for the purpose of exercising active control of the child. The residential commitment programs range from low-security programs for less serious offenders to long-term programs for more severe juvenile offenders.
Data Source
Office of Research and Data Integrity, Florida Department of Juvenile Justice, Tallahassee, FL
Notes
Data for groups less than 10 are represented by an * due to confidentiality.
Last Updated
January 2021