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Identification and Monitoring - Disproportionate Minority Contact Technical Assistance Manual, 3rd Edition

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10/29/06
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This is Chapter One of the Disproportionate Minority Contact Technical Assistance Manual, titled Identification and Monitoring. It presents the latest method for calculating and analyzing disproportionality, and discusses lessons learned about the power of data. Readers are encouraged to view the latest edition of the manual in its entirety at the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention’s website.

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