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How are state delinquency institutions administered from state to state?
(Updated: May 4, 2006)

 

Social or Human Services Agency (16 states):
Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Iowa, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Utah, Washington

Juvenile Corrections Agency (16 states):
Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia

Adult Corrections Agency (10 states):
California, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, West Virginia, Wisconsins):

Child Protection/Juvenile Corrections Agency (8 states):
Connecticut, Delaware, New Mexico, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Vermont, Wyoming

Other (1 state):
New Jersey (Department of Law and Public Safety)

 

© 2000 (original copyright); © 2006 (most recent copyright) National Center for Juvenile Justice

Citation: Griffin, Patrick and King, Melanie. 2006. "National Overviews." State Juvenile Justice Profiles. Pittsburgh, PA: National Center for Juvenile Justice. Online. Available: http://www.ncjj.org/stateprofiles/.


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