| Description: | This study tracked re-arrest and re-incarceration of 1,230 youth previously incarcerated for court evaluation. A court evaluation is a 30-, 60-, or 90-day commitment to IDJJ, during which administrators assess a youth's rehabilitative needs to inform a judge's final sentencing decision. Re-arrests and re-incarcerations examined occurred in state fiscal years 2005, 2006, and 2007. Demographic characteristics, re-arrest, and re-incarceration of this population were examined. | |