Populations

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Tribal delinquency jurisdiction, 2016

  • State (mandatory)

  • State (other)

  • Federal

  • Not applicable

Oregon is a mandatory P.L. 280 state except: Warm Springs Reservation (excluded), Umatilla Reservation (retroceded), Burns Paiute Tribe (retroceded), and Siletz (Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Reservation were added in 1977). See OR DHS Office of Tribal Affairs, Legislative Commission on Indian Services Tribes, and Directory of Federally Recognized Tribes.

Monitoring data

  • N/A: Insufficient data to compute arrest rates
  • * Rates used to compute ratio based on fewer than 10 observations
  • † White detained rate is 0

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Indicator data, 2017

Sources

Report: Data & Evaluation Report Racial and Ethnic Disparities Relative Rate Index (RRI) 2016
Author: Oregon Youth Authority
Tracks RRIs 2016–2016
Geography: County

Points of contact

Stages during the juvenile justice process tracked for relative rate indicators (RRIs).

Probation Confinement Adjudication Transfer Diversion Petitioned Detention Referred to court Arrest

Race reported

  • White

  • All minorities (as a group)

  • Black / African American

  • Hispanic/Latino

  • Asian

  • American Indian / Alaska Native

  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

  • Other / Mixed

Summary

The Oregon Youth Authority uses data tracked in its Juvenile Justice Information System to publish county-level RRI profiles in its Racial and Ethnic Disparities reports. The reports address six different decision points in the juvenile justice system and became available on the OYA website in 2017.

DMC assessment

Report: Disproportionate Minority Contact in Oregon's Identification Juvenile Justice System and Assessment Report
Author: Oregon Commission on Children & Families
Year: 2012

DMC assessment Geography: Both state & local

  • Interviews

  • Surveys

  • Focus groups

  • Multivariate analysis

  • Descriptive statistics

The Oregon Commission on Children and Families completed an assessment in 2012 for the whole state and several local jurisdictions. Data was assessed from 2008 to 2011 for African American, Hispanic, Asian, Native American, and all minority youth. Decision points assessed included referral, diversion, detention, petition, delinquent finding, probation, confinement, and transfer to adult court. Research methods included multivariate analysis.

DMC coordinators

DMC coordinator 2012 2015 2016
Full-time state-level DMC coordinator
Part-time or other state-level staff

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Juvenile Justice GPS (Geography, Policy, Practice, Statistics) is a project to develop a repository providing state policy makers and system stakeholders with a clear understanding of the juvenile justice landscape in the states.

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