Data collected for the Juvenile Court Statistics Program reflect class and racial bias in criminal justice enforcement. Children from minority, poor families are more likely to have their cases handled outside the juvenile justice system.

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The statement is incorrect because children from minority, poor families are often more likely to have their cases handled within the juvenile justice system, rather than outside it, due to systemic biases.

Data Collected for the Juvenile Court Statistics Program Reflect Class