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Demographic profile of delinquency cases involving Hispanic youth, by offense

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Delinquency cases involving Hispanic youth

Of the delinquency cases involving Hispanic youth in 2021, nearly one in four (24%) involved a female, and about three in ten (29%) involved youth younger than age 15.