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Dec 12, 2023 · As of 2021, Black youth were 4.7 times as likely to be placed (i.e., detained or committed) in juvenile facilities as their white peers, according to nationwide data collected in October 2021 and recently released. This disparity has hardly changed over the past decade. 1. Juvenile facilities, including 1,323 detention centers, residential ...
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Dec 28, 2019 · At least 5 million children — or about 7 percent of American youth — have had an incarcerated parent, with black, poor and rural minors disproportionately affected, according to a 2015 report ...
Part 1: Hundreds of minors as young as 14 are being tried as adults in New Jersey, and almost 90 percent of them are black or Latino kids.
Sep 14, 2015 · By 2000, more than 1 million black children had a father in jail or prison—and roughly half of those fathers were living in the same household as their kids when they were locked up.
• 58% of the adult New York State population is White. New York State 2020 Adult Arrests and Sentences by Race/Ethnicity Race/ethnicity of an individual is recorded by police at the time of arrest. In the attached statistical tables, race/ethnicity is categorized as White, Black, Hispanic, Asian, and Other-Unknown. Arrestees of Hispanic
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Aug 30, 2000 · The percentage of black children in the U.S. resident population with an imprisoned parent (7.0 percent) was nearly nine times higher than that of white children (0.8 percent). Hispanic children were three times as likely as white children to have a parent in prison (2.6 percent). State prisoners who were parents were less likely to be violent ...
minor children (ages 0-17).19 44-55% Percent of fathers had at least one minor child living with them before incarceration20 64-84% Percent of mothers had at least one minor child living with them before incarceration 21 59 percent of fathers and 58 percent of mothers had no personal visits from any of their children.22
