Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2006 National Report Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2006 National Report Graphs from Chapter 4: Juvenile Justice System Structure and Process Copyright 2006 National Center for Juvenile Justice 3700 S. Water Street, Suite 200 Pittsburgh, PA Suggested Citation: Snyder, Howard N., and Sickmund, Melissa Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2006 National Report. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. More information is available online. The full report, report chapters, and data files for the graphs can be downloaded from Additional statistics are available from OJJDP's Statistical Briefing Book, located at:

Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2006 National Report A series of U.S. Supreme Court decisions made juvenile courts more like criminal courts but maintained some important differences

Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2006 National Report What are the stages of delinquency case processing in the juvenile justice system?

Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2006 National Report Delinquency case proceedings are open in some states, closed in others, and in some states, it depends on the type of case

Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2006 National Report Media can access juvenile offenders’ identities in most states

Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2006 National Report From 1994 to 2001, the proportion of federal juvenile arrests for immigration offenses rose while the proportion for violent and public order offenses dropped