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American Bar Association's Juvenile Justice Center
Information about juvenile justice issues and advocacy. Includes a special section
devoted to the issue of capital punishment, as well as access to publications and
juvenile justice-related links.
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www.abanet.org/dch/committee.cfm?com=CR200000 - modified: Oct 01 2009 - cached


Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
OJJDP, part of the U.S. Department of Justice, helps state and local governments
implement effective prevention and intervention programs to improve their juvenile
justice systems. This site provides information on a broad range of juvenile
justice-related matters.
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Building Blocks for Youth
Information on efforts to protect minority youth in the justice system.
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Coalition for Juvenile Justice
A nonprofit organization made up of governor-appointed advisory groups, providing
training and technical assistance related to the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention Act.
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Department of Justice: United States Attorneys Kids Page
Information on the federal justice system.
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Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
Information on the state's juvenile justice system, including research and
statistics, and program descriptions.
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Koch Crime Institute
A privately-funded research and policy organization which studies the criminal
justice system and identifies the best ways to reduce and prevent crime, especially
juvenile crime.
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National Center for Juvenile Justice
A research center providing information on juvenile and family justice systems, for
use in improving such systems. Includes a fifty state comparison of juvenile
justice systems.
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National Juvenile Defender Center
Developed to build the capacity of the juvenile defense bar and to improve access
to counsel and quality of representation for children in the justice system.
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National Juvenile Justice Prosecution Center
Publications and programs of the American Prosecutors Research Institute, a branch
of the National District Attorneys Association.
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National Youth Gang Center
Assists state and local jurisdictions in the collection, analysis, and exchange of
information on gang-related demographics, legislation, literature, research, and
promising program strategies.
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Rizer
Information and advice for young people about the law, crime and the consequences
of offending. Utilized Flash extensively.
www.rizer.co.uk


The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice
A non-profit organization whose mission is to reduce society's reliance on the use
of incarceration.
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Youth Restorative Action Project
YRAP is an Ottawa-based Youth Justice Committee sanctioned under section 18 of the
Youth Criminal Justice Act. YRAP is completely youth run and mandated to work in
Youth Court with youth who have caused criminal harm as a result of racism,
intolerance, and significant social issues.
www.yrap.org - published: Dec 15 2003 - cached


An Evolving Juvenile Court
Articles reviewing the first 100 years of juvenile courts.
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Association of Juvenile Compact Administrators
ACJA is the governing body of the Interstate Compact on Juveniles, which provides
statutory authority for regulating the transfer of juvenile probation and parole
supervision across state boundaries, provides for the return of non-adjudicated
runaway youth to their home states, and for the return of non-adjudicated allegedly
delinquent youth.
www.ajca.us - published: Mar 01 2007 - cached


Delinquents or Criminals: Policy Options for Young Offenders
An Urban Institute article examining changes in the juvenile justice system.
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www.urban.org/publications/307452.html - published: Jun 01 1998 - cached


Juvenile Justice Links
Juvenile justice-related list of links maintained by FSU School of Criminology
professor Cecil Greek.
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Juvenile Justice Resources
Publications and sites edited by the Michigan State University Libraries.
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Juvenile Justice Trainer's Association
An organization devoted to developing and advancing a specialized system of
education and training for juvenile justice professionals.
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Kids and the Law
A guide to the law as it affects young people, designed for parents. Created by
the State Bar of California, this site focuses on California law.
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National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
NCJFCJ's site is aimed primarily at judges, but its information and resources on
juvenile courts and family courts will interest a broader audience as well.
www.ncjfcj.org - cached


Second Chances: The Success Stories
A collection of success stories, showing what happened to children given second
chances by juvenile courts. Some of these success stories involve now-famous
people.
www.cjcj.org/centennial - cached


Tennessee Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
Training organization for Tennessee judicial officers and juvenile court staff, and
data collection agency.
www.tennessee.gov/tcjfcj - published: Apr 01 2005 - cached


Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute Page On Juvenile Justice
An overview of juvenile law with links to key primary and secondary sources.
fatty.law.cornell.edu/topics/juvenile.html - cached


How to Manipulate Juvenile Prosecutors
An explanation of juvenile court law and procedure in Utah. This is an updated
version of an article published in the BYU Journal of Public Law.
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www.xmission.com/~wake/utahjuvenilelaw.html - published: Feb 01 1990 - cached


National Criminal Justice Reference Service's Juvenile Justice Publications
NCJRS's reference location for many PDF, HTML, and ASCI II publications on juvenile
justice.
virlib.ncjrs.org/JuvenileJustice.asp




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