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Juveniles Detained (Number) – 2004

Data Provided by: Action for Children North Carolina

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North Carolina	5,158
Alamance	125
Alexander	21
Alleghany	7
Anson	9
Ashe	3
Avery	2
Beaufort	22
Bertie	29
Bladen	21
Brunswick	25
Buncombe	90
Burke	37
Cabarrus	42
Caldwell	23
Camden	1
Carteret	50
Caswell	17
Catawba	73
Chatham	5
Cherokee	7
Chowan	5
Clay	0
Cleveland	33
Columbus	26
Craven	109
Cumberland	340
Currituck	11
Dare	18
Davidson	64
Davie	12
Duplin	24
Durham	157
Edgecombe	30
Forsyth	155
Franklin	26
Gaston	188
Gates	3
Graham	3
Granville	42
Greene	14
Guilford	364
Halifax	61
Harnett	36
Haywood	40
Henderson	37
Hertford	28
Hoke	39
Hyde	1
Iredell	48
Jackson	18
Johnston	41
Jones	13
Lee	22
Lenoir	24
Lincoln	23
Macon	15
Madison	3
Martin	21
McDowell	22
Mecklenburg	650
Mitchell	2
Montgomery	16
Moore	41
Nash	24
New Hanover	122
Northampton	23
Onslow	74
Orange	19
Pamlico	7
Pasquotank	28
Pender	24
Perquimans	7
Person	40
Pitt	128
Polk	5
Randolph	55
Richmond	18
Robeson	125
Rockingham	49
Rowan	126
Rutherford	15
Sampson	21
Scotland	50
Stanly	48
Stokes	18
Surry	24
Swain	5
Transylvania	11
Tyrrell	1
Union	69
Vance	51
Wake	302
Warren	8
Washington	6
Watauga	13
Wayne	89
Wilkes	46
Wilson	45
Yadkin	24
Yancey	4

Definitions: The unique number of youth placed in state operated detention centers.

Data Source: North Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. "County Databooks." Available online at http://www.juvjus.state.nc.us/statistics/databook.html.

Footnotes: County counts do not include detention admissions from Native American Reservations or Federal Marshall.

North Carolina's juvenile justice system jurisdiction extends to youth ages 6-17 charged with status/undisciplined offenses and juveniles ages 6-15 charged with misdemeanors and felonies. Youth ages 16 and older charged with misdemeanors or felonies are prosecuted in adult courts.

Last updated July 2012.

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Action for Children North Carolina 3109 Poplarwood Court, Suite 300
Raleigh, NC 27604

919-834-6623
laila@ncchild.org
http://www.ncchild.org

Laila A. Bell, Director of Research and Data

The mission of Action for Children North Carolina is to advocate for child well-being by educating and engaging all people across the state to ensure that our children are health, safe, well-educated and have every opportunity for success.

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