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An Overview of Racial Disproportionality in Juvenile Arrests and Offenses in South Carolina

South Carolina Department of Public Safety. Office of Justice Programs. Statistical Analysis Center
Abstract
This report attempts to examine a very narrow, yet vital, segment of the criminal justice process, racial disproportionality among juvenile arrest and offense rates. The purpose of this report was to demonstrate the utility of South Carolina's incident based crime data, the South Carolina Incident Based Reporting System, as an analytical tool to address matters of policy relevance.
Issue Date
2012-05
Keywords
Juvenile justice, Administration of--South Carolina, Juvenile delinquents--South Carolina, Racial profiling in law enforcement--South Carolina
Type
Text
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Copyright status undetermined. For more information contact, South Carolina State Library, 1500 Senate Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201.
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