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Iowa: Johnson County

In Johnson County, youth of color are overrepresented in juvenile detention facilities. In 2002, youth of color represented 13% of the overall youth population, but 44% of youth in detention.


Source:
University of Iowa, Disproportionate Minority Confinement Resource Center, Johnson County DMC Data (pdf format).