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Search results for "Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention" ...
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The Color of Justice
The Columbia Daily Tribune investigated arrest rates among juveniles in Columbia, MO, and found that black children were being arrested at much higher rates than white children, even though black children only made up about 18 percent of Columbia's juvenile population. They also found that the city of Columbia had not taken any kind of action to fix the racial imbalance in arrest rates.
Tags: FOIA; unfair arrest rates; Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention; Columbia Police Department; racial profiling
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Al Regnery's secret life
New Republic article on the former administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention uncovers highly questionable professional and personal behavior, including the awarding of millions in government grants to friends of the administration, June 23, 1986.
Tags: Al Regnery