|
Measure
Group |
Definition |
|
|
Pending
Adjudication Inbound |
The cases that became ready for adjudication
during the year. Cases that fall into this category are
regarded as being on the ‘Active Inventory’.
|
|
|
Pending
Adjudication Outbound |
The
cases that became ready for adjudication during the year
and then left the ‘Active Inventory’ (see Active Inbound)
due to adjudication, withdrawal, or some other reason.
|
|
|
Adjudicated
Dependent Inbound |
The cases that were adjudicated and
under the court’s supervision at some point during the
year. Cases that fall into this category are regarded
as being on the ‘Adjudicated Inventory’.
|
|
|
Adjudicated
Dependent Outbound |
The cases that left the ‘Adjudicated
Inventory’ (see Adjudicated Dependent Inbound) during
the year. Cases that fall into this category include those
where court supervision was terminated, the case was closed,
the petition was withdrawn after the child was adjudicated
dependent, etc.
|
|
|
Age of
the Child |
Tracks the age of children at the
time the court's supervision came to an end.
|
|
|
Cases Remaining
in Inventory
|
The
cases that remained open at the end of the year.
|
|
|
Gender
of the Child |
Displays separate totals for cases
that involve males, females, or where the gender was unreported.
|
|
|
Length
of Court Supervision |
The amount of time that all adjudicated
cases have been under court supervision.
|
|
|
Permanency
Plan Goal |
Cases that reflect the last court-ordered
permanency plan goal for the child. Goals are classified
by the Office of Children
and Families in the Courts (OCFC).
|
|
|
Placement
of the Child |
Cases that reflect the current placement
type of the child as last ordered by the court. Placement
types are classified by the Office
of Children and Families in the Courts (OCFC).
|
|
|
Race of
the Child |
Groups and displays totals for the
race of the child on all countable cases.
|
|