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CJPAC - Update Presented by Mike Lawlor September 25, 2014

CJPAC - Update Presented by Mike Lawlor September 25, 2014. Juvenile referrals – youths under age 16. Between 2009 and 2013 delinquency referrals have declined by 40% for youth under the age of 16. Source: CSSD. Juvenile referrals – youths under age 17.

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CJPAC - Update Presented by Mike Lawlor September 25, 2014

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  1. CJPAC - Update Presented by Mike Lawlor September 25, 2014

  2. Juvenile referrals – youths under age 16 Between 2009 and 2013 delinquency referrals have declined by 40% for youth under the age of 16. Source: CSSD

  3. Juvenile referrals – youths under age 17 Between 2010 and 2013 delinquency referrals of youth under the age of 16 declined by 34%. It declined 29% for 16-year olds. * 16-year olds were added to juvenile court as of January 1, 2010. Source: CSSD

  4. Juvenile referrals – youths under age 19 Despite adding 16- and 17- year olds to the juvenile system, referrals were down 8% between 2010 and 2013. ** 17-year olds were added to juvenile court as of July 1, 2012. Source: CSSD

  5. CT DOC prisoners by age group Source: CT DOC

  6. Confined juveniles 200 173 169 157 167 * In 2014, CT created a separate juvenile facility for females. There are currently 7 girls and young women confined there. Source: CSSD, DCF

  7. Summertime pre-trial population • The state’s pre-trial prison population rises during the summertime. In recent years, however, the number of pre-trial prisoners held in prison has been trending downward, as have the number of statewide criminal arrests. • The number of pre-trial prisoners incarcerated on September 1, 2014 (3,553) was the lowest September 1st total since 2003 when 3,550 pre-trial detainees were incarcerated. Source: CT DOC

  8. Urban shootings - YTD • In CT’s 3 largest cities, shooting fatalities are down 31% compared to last year. The number of non-fatal shootings declined by 8% Source: UNH, HPD, NHPD, BPD

  9. Mike Lawlor, UndersecretaryCriminal Justice Policy & Planning Division Mike.Lawlor@ct.gov www.ct.gov/opm/CriminalJustice/Research

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