Establishment and operation of website on District of Columbia juvenile crime statistics

(a) Establishment and operation (1) In general Subchapter I of chapter 23 of title 16, District of Columbia Official Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 16–2340.01. Website of updated statistics on juvenile crime (a) Establishment and operation of website The Attorney General for the District of Columbia shall establish and operate a publicly accessible website that contains data on juvenile crime in the District of Columbia, including each of the following statistical measures: (1) The total number of juveniles arrested each year. (2) The total number and percentage of juveniles arrested each year, broken down by age, race, and sex. (3) Of the total number of juveniles arrested each year, the total number and percentage arrested for petty crime, including the following crimes: (A) Vandalism. (B) Theft. (C) Shoplifting. (4) Of the total number of juveniles arrested each year, the total number and percentage arrested for a crime of violence (as defined in section 23–1331(4)). (5) Of the total number of juveniles arrested each year, the total number and percentage who were arrested for their first offense. (6) Of the total number of juveniles arrested each year, the total number and percentage who had been arrested previously. (7) Of the total number of juveniles arrested each year who had been arrested previously— (A) the total number of previous arrests; and (B) the percentage of juveniles who had 1, 2, 3, or more than 3 previous arrests. (8) Of the total number of juveniles arrested each year, the declination rate for prosecutions by the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia. (9) Of the total number of juveniles sentenced each year, the number and percentage who were tried as adults. (10) Of the total number of juveniles prosecuted each year, the number and percentage who were not sentenced, who were sentenced to a misdemeanor, and who were sentenced to a felony. (11) Of the total number of juveniles sentenced each year, the number and percentage of juveniles sentenced to— (A) 0 to 3 months; (B) 4 to 6 months; (C) 6 to 12 months; (D) 12 to 24 months; or (E) not less than 24 months. (b) Updates The Attorney General shall update the information contained on the website established under subsection (a) on a monthly basis. (c) Maintaining archive of information The Attorney General shall ensure that the information contained on the website established under subsection (a) is archived appropriately to provide indefinite public access to historical data of juvenile arrests and prosecutions. (d) Format The Attorney General shall ensure that the information contained on the website established under subsection (a), including historical data described in subsection (c), is available in a machine-readable format available for bulk download. (e) Prohibiting disclosure of personally identifiable information In carrying out this section, the Attorney General shall ensure that the website established under subsection (a) does not include the personally identifiable information of any juvenile. (f) Definitions In this section— (1) the term crime has the meaning given the term offense in section 23–1331(2); and (2) the term juvenile has the meaning given the term youth offender in section 2(6) of the Youth Rehabilitation Amendment Act of 1985 (sec. 24–901(6), D.C. Official Code).. (2) Technical and conforming amendment The table of contents for chapter 23 of title 16, District of Columbia Official Code, is amended by inserting after the section designation relating to section 16–2340 the following: 16–2340.01. Website of updated statistics on juvenile crime.. (b) Conforming amendments relating to authorized release of information (1) Juvenile case records of Family Court Section 16–2331, District of Columbia Official Code, is amended— (A) by redesignating subsection (i) as subsection (j); and (B) by inserting after subsection (h–2) the following new subsection: (i) Notwithstanding subsection (b) of this section, the Attorney General may inspect juvenile case records for purposes of the website established and operated under section 16–2340.01.. (2) Juvenile social records of Family Court Section 16–2332, District of Columbia Official Code, is amended— (A) by redesignating subsection (h) as subsection (i); and (B) by inserting after subsection (g) the following new subsection: (h) Notwithstanding subsection (b) of this section, the Attorney General may inspect juvenile social records for purposes of the website established and operated under section 16–2340.01.. (3) Police and other law enforcement records Section 16–2333, District of Columbia Official Code, is amended— (A) by redesignating subsection (g) as subsection (h); and (B) by inserting after subsection (f) the following new subsection: (g) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, the Attorney General may inspect law enforcement records and files concerning a child for purposes of the website established and operated under section 16–2340.01.. (c) Effective date The Attorney General for the District of Columbia shall establish the website under section 16–2340.01, District of Columbia Official Code, as added by subsection (a), not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.