Juvenile Delinquency headlines for 1/31/2007
3 S.D. cities explore youth crime, race
Pilot programs are under way in three South Dakota cities to address an overrepresentation of youths of color in the juvenile justice system. A study of 2004 data shows that when compared to white juveniles in South Dakota, youth arrest rates were 2.39 times higher for Native Americans and 2.32 higher for blacks. Groups are exploring the issue because of 2003 legislation that brought the state ... more on this juvenile delinquency topic...
The Elkins School District is following the lead of other schools in Washington County by re-implementing a student resource officer program. (Northwest Arkansas Times) more on this juvenile delinquency topic...
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