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In Colorado, Latino and African American youth are overrepresented
in juvenile detention facilities. In 2002, Latino youth represented
21% of the overall youth population, but 40% of youth in detention.
African American youth represented 5% of the overall youth population,
but 16% of youth in detention.
*Note: Information regarding the
number of Asian youth in detention is not available.
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