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Missouri Juvenile Court Records, 1984-1987

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Principal Investigator(s): National Center for Juvenile Justice; Missouri Division of Youth Services

Summary: This data collections provides information on each juvenile case disposed in the state of Missouri during calendar years 1984-1987. The state of Missouri began collecting and disseminating juvenile court data in 1975 as the result of legislation by the Division of Youth Services within the Department of Social Services. Despite this legislation no binding laws required the courts to submit data to the Division of Youth Services. In 1980, such a law was passed, and data were first c... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09448.v1

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