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Chapter 4: National Estimates of Petitioned Status Offense CasesDispositions: Out-of-Home Placement■The number of cases in which ayouth was adjudicated a statusoffender and ordered to out-of-homeplacement increased 62% between1995 and the peak in 2000, thendeclined 28% by 2005.Offense profile of adjudicatedstatus offense cases resulting inout-of-home placement:Most seriousoffense 1995 2005Runaway 25% 16%Truancy 21 29Curfew 6 2Ungovernability 30 20Liquor 10 14Miscellaneous 9 19Total 100% 100%Cases resultingin out-of-homeplacement 9,200 10,700Note: Detail may not total 100% because ofrounding.■In 2005, truancy cases accounted forthe largest share of adjudicated statusoffense cases that resulted in outof-homeplacement; in 1995, runawayand ungovernability cases comprisedlarger shares than truancy.The number of adjudicated status offense cases resulting in out-ofhomeplacement increased 16% between 1995 and 2005Adjudicated cases resulting in out-of-home placement16,00014,00012,00010,0008,0006,0004,0002,000The number of adjudicated status offense cases that resulted in outof-homeplacement varied considerably by the nature of the offenseAdjudicated cases resulting in out-of-home placement4,500Truancy4,0003,5003,00001995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005UngovernabilityTotal status2,5002,0001,5001,000LiquorRunaway500Curfew01995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 200586Juvenile Court Statistics 2005
Chapter 4: National Estimates of Petitioned Status Offense CasesDispositions: Out-of-Home PlacementThe court ordered out-of-home placement in 12% of all adjudicatedstatus offense cases in 200525%20%15%10%5%Percent of adjudicated cases resulting in out-of-home placement16%14%12%10%8%6%4%2%Total status0%1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005Percent of adjudicated casesresulting in out-of-home placement30%Runaway0%1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005Percent of adjudicated casesresulting in out-of-home placement12%10%8%Curfew6%4%2%0%1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005Percent of adjudicated casesresulting in out-of-home placement14%12%10%8%Truancy6%4%2%0%1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005Percent of adjudicated casesresulting in out-of-home placement30%25%20%15%Ungovernability10%5%0%1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005■■■The likelihood that an adjudicatedstatus offense case would result inout-of-home placement decreasedbetween 1995 and 2005 for runaway,curfew, and ungovernability cases.Between 1995 and 2005, the largestdecline in the proportion of adjudicatedstatus offense cases resulting inout-of-home placement was seen incases involving ungovernability (from29% to 17%), followed by curfewcases (from 10% to 3%) andrunaway cases (from 25% to 20%).For adjudicated truancy and liquorlaw violation cases, the likelihood ofout-of-home placement was aboutthe same in 2005 as in 1995.Percentage of adjudicated statusoffense cases resulting in out-ofhomeplacement, 2005:Most serious 15 or 16 oroffense younger older Male FemaleTotal status 13% 11% 12% 12%Runaway 18 18 21 16Truancy 11 8 11 10Curfew 3 2 3 3Ungov. 17 18 17 17Liquor 7 8 9 5Most seriousAmer.offense White Black Indian AsianTotal status 11% 14% 9% 8%Runaway 17 19 20 13Truancy 10 13 10 8Curfew 3 4 2 0Ungov. 18 15 16 20Liquor 7 17 14 6Percent of adjudicated casesresulting in out-of-home placement12%10%8%6%Liquor4%2%0%1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005Juvenile Court Statistics 2005 87
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