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In Virginia, African American youth are overrepresented in the
juvenile detention facilities. In 2003, African American youth
represented 25% of the overall youth population, but 52% of youth
in detention.
Sources:
1. Census
Bureau.
2. Data Resource Guide: Fiscal Year 2003, The Virginia Department
of Juvenile Justice.
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