- This page, Massachusetts Juvenile Justice System FY22 Data Trends Webinar, is offered by
- Office of the Child Advocate
Massachusetts Juvenile Justice System FY22 Data Trends Webinar
Overview of Massachusetts Juvenile Justice System FY22 Data Trends Webinar
The Office of the Child Advocate (OCA) is hosting a webinar Tuesday April 11th from 1 to 2pm to present data on systems-level trends in Massachusetts' juvenile justice system from the state's Juvenile Justice Policy and Data Board's 2022 Annual Report, with a focus on:
- The overall numbers of youth who came into contact with Massachusetts' juvenile justice system in FY22, and the types of alleged offenses they were accused of
- Multiyear trends and an analysis of the impact of the 2018 Criminal Justice Reform Act
- The impact of COVID-19 on the juvenile justice system as seen in the data
Understanding the factors leading to racial and ethnic disparities at the “front door” of the Commonwealth’s juvenile justice system and making recommendation for improvement