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NC Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission RECIDIVISM OF 16 AND 17 YEAR OLD AND JUVENILE OFFENDERS: FINDINGS FRO

NC Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission. Created by the General Assembly in 199030 member, non-partisan body of experts from all areas of the criminal justice systemBroad mandate which allows the review or monitoring of the criminal justice and juvenile justice systemsHighlights from two

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NC Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission RECIDIVISM OF 16 AND 17 YEAR OLD AND JUVENILE OFFENDERS: FINDINGS FRO

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    1. NC Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission RECIDIVISM OF 16 AND 17 YEAR OLD AND JUVENILE OFFENDERS: FINDINGS FROM TWO STUDIES Presented to Youth Accountability Planning Task Force Programs and Benefits Work Group January 19, 2010

    2. NC Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission Created by the General Assembly in 1990 30 member, non-partisan body of experts from all areas of the criminal justice system Broad mandate which allows the review or monitoring of the criminal justice and juvenile justice systems Highlights from two reports: Adult Recidivism Study (2006) Juvenile Recidivism Study (2009).

    3. 2006 Correctional Program Evaluation (Adult Recidivism Study) Legislatively mandated, biennial report Sample 57,973 adult offenders released from prison or placed on probation in FY 2001/02 Follow up period: Three years Outcome measure: Rearrest

    4. Focus Area: Youthful Offenders Offenders were designated youthful if they were under the age of 21 at the time of their offense. 3,970 offenders were 16 or 17 year olds, or 7% of the sample. 3,475 were probationers 495 were prison releases

    5. Prior Arrests and Current Conviction: Youthful and Adult Probationers

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