Adjudication:

Juvenile's age at the time the case was referred to juvenile court. Case rate:

An act committed by a juvenile which, if committed by an adult, would be a criminal act. The juvenile court has jurisdiction over delinquent acts. Delinquent acts include crimes against persons, crime [..]

Sanction ordered or treatment plan decided upon or initiated in a particular case. Case dispositions are coded into the following categories: Waiver to criminal court:

Cases in which youth were placed out of the home in a residential facility for delinquents or status offenders, or cases in which youth were removed from their homes and placed elsewhere. Probation:

Cases dismissed or otherwise released, including those warned and counseled, with no further sanction or consequence anticipated. Among cases handled informally, some may be dismissed by the juvenile [..]

Miscellaneous dispositions not included above, which may include fines, restitution, community service, referrals outside the court for services with minimal or no further court involvement anticipate [..]

Youth at or below the upper age of original juvenile court jurisdiction. (See juvenile population

Any court that has jurisdiction over matters involving juveniles.

Formally handled cases that appear on the official court calendar in response to the filing of a petition or other legal instrument requesting the court to adjudicate the youth a delinquent, status of [..]