Which of the Following Is Indicated by the Office of Juvenile

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is indicated by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention?

• A) In 2013, females accounted for 23 percent of all juvenile arrests for aggravated assault.
• B) Juvenile courts handled 55 percent less cases involving girls in 2011 as they did in 1985.
• C) From 2002 to 2011, juvenile court delinquency caseloads increased by 26 percent.
• D) Between 1997 and 2011, the number of cases involving males in delinquency courts increased by 38 percent.

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