2017 State of the Court

5,000

Juvenile Dependency (2011-Present) New juvenile dependency cases have increased over 52 percent since 2011.

4,500

4,000

3,500

3,000

FY 11-12 FY 12-13 FY 13-14 FY 14-15 FY 15-16

Dependency

Juvenile Delinquency

5,000

(2011-Present)

4,500

Juvenile delinquency filings have decreased by 28 percent.

4,000

3,500

3,000

FY 11-12 FY 12-13 FY 13-14 FY 14-15 FY 15-16

Delinquency

Appellate (2011-Present) Appellate division filings declined by 46 percent since fiscal year 2012-13. This decline corresponds

600

550

500

with the decrease seen in limited civil, misdemeanor and infraction filings.

450

400

350

300

FY 11-12 FY 12-13 FY 13-14 FY 14-15 FY 15-16

Appellate

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