- Youth Population Characteristics
- Youth as Victims
- Offending by Youth
- Juvenile Justice System Structure & Process
- Law Enforcement & Youth Crime
- Youth in Court
- Youth on Probation
- Youth in Corrections
- Special Topic: Hispanic Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
- Special Topic: Juvenile Justice System Processing by Race and Ethnicity
- Special Topic: State Juvenile Justice Profiles
- Easy Access to Juvenile Populations
- Easy Access to the FBI’s Supplementary Homicide Reports
- Easy Access to NIBRS Victims
- Easy Access to Juvenile Court Statistics
- Easy Access to State and County Juvenile Court Case Counts
- Easy Access to the Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement
- Juvenile Residential Facility Census Databook
Description
Jurisdictional Boundaries
Q: How are status offenders classified in each state?
A: States use many different terms to classify status offenders. Some terms, such as child in need of services or child in need of supervision, relate to the needs of the juvenile. Other terms, such as unruly child or chronic runaway, describe the juvenile's behavior.
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