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Chapter 2: National Estimates of Delinquency CasesRaceFor males, case rates for black youth were higher than rates for all other racial groups, regardless ofoffense; this was not the case for femalesPerson offense case ratesCases per 1,000 juveniles ages 10–upper age60Male50Black4030Amer. Indian20100WhiteAsian1985 1990 1995 2000 2005Property offense case ratesCases per 1,000 juveniles ages 10–upper age90Male80Black7060Amer. Indian5040302010WhiteAsian01985 1990 1995 2000 2005Cases per 1,000 juveniles ages 10–upper age25Female2015105WhiteAmer. IndianAsianBlack01985 1990 1995 2000 2005Cases per 1,000 juveniles ages 10–upper age35Female30Amer. Indian252015105BlackAsianWhite01985 1990 1995 2000 2005■■Among males, person offense case rates peaked in themid-1990s for all but American Indian juveniles.For all years between 1985 and 2005, person offensecase rates for black males were 2 to 3 times higher thanthe corresponding rates for American Indian males, 2 to4 times higher than those for white males, and 7 to 9times higher than those for Asian males.■■Among males, property offense case rates peaked in theearly 1990s and then declined to a level lower in 2005than in 1985 for all racial groups.Among females, property offense case rates were lowerin 2005 than in 1985 for white youth and AmericanIndian youth but increased for black females and Asianfemales.■Among females, person offense case rates for blackjuveniles were considerably higher than those for theother racial groups. In 2005, the person offense caserate for black females (21.1) was 11 times the rate forAsian females (1.8), more than 3 times the rate for whitefemales (5.9), and more than twice the rate for AmericanIndian females (8.3).26Juvenile Court Statistics 2005
Chapter 2: National Estimates of Delinquency CasesRaceDrug offense case ratesCases per 1,000 juveniles ages 10–upper age25Male2015105WhiteBlackAmer. IndianAsian01985 1990 1995 2000 2005Public order offense case ratesCases per 1,000 juveniles ages 10–upper age45Male403530252015105BlackAsianAmer. IndianWhite01985 1990 1995 2000 2005Cases per 1,000 juveniles ages 10–upper age5Female4Cases per 1,000 juveniles ages 10–upper age20Female16Black321Amer. IndianWhiteBlackAsian1284WhiteAsianAmer. Indian01985 1990 1995 2000 200501985 1990 1995 2000 2005■Among males, drug offense case rates for black youthpeaked in 1996 and then declined 30% through 2005.■ Among females, drug offense case rates between 1998and 2005 decreased 7% for blacks while increasing forall other racial groups for the same time period: 31% forwhites, 48% for American Indians, and 6% for Asians.■■■In 2005, the public order offense case rate for blackmales was twice the rate for both white and AmericanIndian males and more than 6 times the rate for Asianmales.Between 1985 and 2005, the public order offense caserate for black females increased 296% (from 4.8 to18.9).Public order case rates for American Indian femalesdecreased 21% between the peak year 1992 and 2005.During the same time period, public order case ratesmore than doubled for each of the other racial groups.Juvenile Court Statistics 2005 27
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