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Juvenile Detention Capacity and Utilization in Pennsylvania

Publication year: 2004 | Cataloged on: Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: "[D]ata on admissions to the state's [Pennsylvania's] 23 secure juvenile detention facilities for 2002 [are examined, while] . . . one-year comparisons and six- and ten-year trends where possible" are presented (p. 1)." Sections contained in this bulletin are: key findings; detention data; national detention reform efforts; secure detention capacity; detention admissions -- volume, rates, and trends; admissions profiles; reasons for detention; laws and standards regarding secure detention in Pennsylvania; average daily population and length of stay (LOS); releases; and summary and recommendations.
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