Jack Harrison

Director, Juvenile Defense Clinic

For the calendar year 2022, 687 children were charged with delinquency offenses in East Baton Rouge Juvenile Court.

Of those, 609, or 88.6% were black children. 5.6% were white children.

Of that total, 517, or 75.25% were black boys.

β€œHe has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” ~Micah 6:8