Statistical Summary of DJJ Activity FY 2004
Tables on this page:
- Table 1. Unduplicated Juvenile Count, Delinquency Referrals and Charges by Fiscal Year.
- Table 2. Charge Type Summary by Fiscal Year
- Table 3. Charge Class Summary by Fiscal Year
- Table 4. Intake Decision for each Charge by Fiscal Year
- Table 5. Race at Referral by Fiscal Year
- Table 6. Age at Referral by Fiscal Year
- Table 7. Gender at Referral by Fiscal Year
- Table 8. Probation Supervision Cases by Region for FY 2004
- Table 9. Youth Facility Current and Planned Capacity
Table 1. Unduplicated Juvenile Count, Delinquency Referrals and Charges by Fiscal Year.
| |
FY 2002 |
FY 2003 |
FY 2004 |
Unduplicated Juvenile Count |
4,703 |
5,112 |
4,275 |
Referrals* |
6,746 |
7,415 |
6,189 |
Charges** |
9,797 |
11,639 |
10,213 |
*Referral: A request for a DJJ response service following the arrest of a juvenile or submission of a police investigation report alleging the commission of a crime or violation of a court order by a juvenile offender. A referral is counted as a single episode or event and one referral may involve multiple charges against a juvenile offender.
**Charge: A charge is a violation of a statute or ordinance; an offense; an allegation of the commission of a specific crime.
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Table 2. Referrals, Most Serious Charge by Type, Summary by Fiscal Year
| |
FY 2002 |
FY 2003 |
FY 2004 |
Charge Type |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Against Persons |
1,444 |
21% |
1,383 |
19% |
1,159 |
19% |
Against Property |
3,478 |
52% |
3,802 |
51% |
3,026 |
49% |
Public Order |
321 |
5% |
388 |
5% |
333 |
5% |
Drug & Alcohol |
655 |
10% |
758 |
10% |
679 |
11% |
Weapon |
86 |
1% |
115 |
2% |
67 |
1% |
Misc. Offenses |
762 |
11% |
969 |
13% |
925 |
15% |
Total |
6,746 |
|
7,415 |
|
6,189 |
|
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Table 3. Referrals, Most Serious Charge by Charge Class, Summary by Fiscal Year
| |
FY 2002 |
FY 2003 |
FY2004 |
Charge Class |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Felony |
2,168 |
32% |
2,363 |
32% |
1,941 |
31% |
Misdemeanor |
3,789 |
56% |
4,155 |
56% |
3,381 |
55% |
Violation/Other |
148 |
2% |
68 |
1% |
37 |
1% |
Conduct/Probation Violation |
641 |
10% |
829 |
11% |
830 |
13% |
Total |
6,746 |
|
7,415 |
|
6,189 |
|
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Table 4. Completed Intake Decisions by Referral by Fiscal Year
| |
FY 2002 |
FY 2003 |
FY2004 |
Type of Intake Determination |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Adjusted |
2,764 |
41% |
2,789 |
38% |
2,243 |
36% |
Dismissed |
133 |
2% |
449 |
6% |
325 |
5% |
Informal Probation |
337 |
5% |
383 |
5% |
250 |
4% |
Petitioned |
2,474 |
37% |
2,520 |
34% |
2,278 |
37% |
Community Justice Panel |
617 |
9% |
927 |
13% |
642 |
10% |
Screen & Refer |
121 |
2% |
57 |
1% |
98 |
2% |
In Process |
300 |
4% |
290 |
4% |
353 |
6% |
Total |
6,746 |
|
7,415 |
|
6,189 |
|
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Table 5. Raceas Reported at Referral by Fiscal Year
| |
FY 2002 |
FY 2003 |
FY2004 |
Race |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Alaska Native /Native American |
2,248 |
33% |
2,358 |
32% |
2,073 |
33% |
African American |
366 |
5% |
452 |
6% |
367 |
6% |
Asian |
98 |
1% |
272 |
4% |
237 |
4% |
Native Hawaiian /Pacific Islander |
159 |
2% |
87 |
1% |
73 |
1% |
White/Caucasian |
3,388 |
50% |
3,496 |
47% |
2,731 |
44% |
Multiracial |
338 |
5% |
532 |
7% |
507 |
8% |
Other |
42 |
1% |
105 |
1% |
76 |
1% |
Unknown |
107 |
2% |
113 |
2% |
125 |
2% |
Total |
6,746 |
|
7,415 |
|
6,189 |
|
Hispanic |
185 |
3% |
211 |
3% |
167 |
3% |
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Table 6. Age at Referral by Fiscal Year
| |
FY 2002 |
FY 2003 |
FY2004 |
Race |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Younger than 10 |
88 |
1% |
102 |
1% |
58 |
1% |
10 - 12 |
284 |
4% |
257 |
3% |
193 |
3% |
13 - 14 |
2,053 |
30% |
2,209 |
30% |
1,861 |
30% |
15 - 17 |
4,173 |
62% |
4,633 |
62% |
3,883 |
63% |
18+ |
148 |
2% |
214 |
3% |
192 |
3% |
Total |
6,746 |
|
7,415 |
|
6,187 |
* |
* There is no Age data for 2 Juveniles in FY 2004, and those 2 are not counted above.
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Table 7. Gender at Referral by Fiscal Year
| |
FY 2002 |
FY 2003 |
FY2004 |
Gender |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Number of Referrals |
% |
Male |
4,860 |
72% |
5,435 |
73% |
4,563 |
74% |
Female |
1,886 |
28% |
1,980 |
27% |
1,626 |
26% |
Total |
6,746 |
|
7,415 |
|
6,189 |
|
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Table 8. Probation Supervision Cases by Region for FY 2004
Cases Closed in FY 2004. Includes multiple supervision cases for individual juveniles. Includes Court Ordered and non-Court Ordered Supervision. Does not include Commitments to DJJ Secure Institutional Treatment. The Statewide Total includes 49 incidents which were not allocated to a Region.
Region |
Total Episodes |
Percent of State Total |
Anchorage |
1467 |
50% |
NRO |
428 |
15% |
SCRO |
643 |
22% |
SERO |
329 |
11% |
State |
2,916 |
|
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Table 9. Youth Facility Current and Planned Capacity
| |
|
|
Total Beds |
McLaughlin Youth Center |
160 |
|
160 |
Fairbanks Youth Facility |
40 |
|
40 |
Johnson Youth Center |
28 |
|
28 |
Bethel Youth Facility |
19 |
|
19 |
Nome Youth Facility |
6 |
8* |
14 |
Mat-Su Youth Facility |
15 |
|
15 |
Ketchikan Regional Youth Facility |
10 |
|
10 |
Kenai Peninsula Youth Facility* |
10 |
|
10 |
Total |
288 |
8 |
296 |
* in FY 05, Nome's Capacity will increase to 14 beds.
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