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CHARACTERISTICS OF CALIFORNIA YOUTH AUTHORITY WARDS, JUNE 30, 1974

NCJ Number
15057
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1974
Length
44 pages
Annotation
A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF BACKGROUND AND DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS FOR JUVENILE WARDS IN INSTITUTIONS AND WARDS ON PAROLE IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
Abstract
EXTENSIVE TABLES OF DATA ARE PROVIDED. FACTORS ANALYSED INCLUDE THE COURT OF COMMITMENT, OFFENSE, ADMISSION STATUS, AREA AND COUNTY OF COMMITMENT, AGE, AND RACE. DATA ON WARDS IN INSTITUTIONS ARE GIVEN FOR RECEPTION CENTERS, CALIFRONIA YOUTH AUTHORITY INSTITUTIONS, AND FOR TOTAL POPULATIONS. INFORMATION ON WARDS ON PAROLE IS PROVIDED FOR CALIFORNIA REGIONS I THROUGH IV, AND FOR OUT-OF-STATE WARDS.