This is a quick overview of the results of a 2003 survey of the child dependency programs in California. The "Stat Sheet" provides key findings from the survey as well as the methodology and the characteristics measured. The full report is available at http://www.courts.ca.gov/xbcr/cc/JDM.pdf.
Court-Based Juvenile Dependency Mediation in California Stat Sheet
Administrative Office of the Courts Center for Families, Children & the Courts. Mar. 3, 2001http://www.courts.ca.gov/xbcr/cc/onepgJDM2002.pdf