In Harris County, the number of youth prosecuted and certified as adults nearly doubled in 2006. Of those juveniles adjudicated for an offense, 61.2% were referred again by committing another offense within one year of the original referral.
Texas ranks 38th among states for its overall suicide rate.
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Children At Risk, Houston: Driving Change ... Speaking Out for Houston's Children to Improve Their Lives
