Ramona R. Rantala, Allen J. Beck, Ph.D., Bureau of Justice Statistics

January 28, 2016    NCJ 249143

Presents jurisdiction- and facility-level counts of allegations and substantiated incidents of nonconsensual sexual acts, abusive sexual contact, staff sexual misconduct, and staff sexual harassment reported by juvenile correctional authorities from 2007 to 2012. Facilities include state juvenile systems, juvenile facilities in Indian country, and sampled locally and privately operated juvenile correctional facilities. These tables accompany Sexual Victimization Reported by Juvenile Correctional Authorities, 2007–12, which provides national estimates and rates of sexual victimization and an in-depth examination of substantiated incidents. Data are from BJS's Survey of Sexual Violence (SSV), which has been conducted annually since 2004.

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