This page is a compilation of OJJDP publications, OJJDP-sponsored and juvenile justice-related publications from other federal sources.
For additional resources:
- View all OJJDP publications, OJJDP-sponsored grant reports and peer-reviewed articles, and more on the Publications page.
- View several publications series.
- Access OJJDP sponsored Data Snapshots.
- View OJJDP's Model Programs Guide.
- Access the Statistical Briefing Book.
- Search the NCJRS Virtual Library of more than 250,000 titles.
Historical Resources 1974-1999
- OJJDP Research 2000 Report
- Juvenile Justice: A Century of Change (December 1999)
- Minorities in the Juvenile Justice System (December 1999)
- Violence After School (November 1999)
- OJJDP Research: Making a Difference for Juveniles 1999
- Trying Juveniles as Adults in Criminal Court: An Analysis of State Transfer Provisions (December 1998)
- Beyond the Walls: Improving Conditions of Confinement for Youth in Custody (January 1998)
- Conditions of Confinement: A Study To Evaluate the Conditions in Juvenile Detention and Correctional Facilities, Executive Summary (1993)
- Juveniles in Adult Jails and Lockups - Its Your Move (1985)
- Jail Removal Cost Study, Volume 1 (1982)
- Jail Removal Cost Study, Volume 2 (1982)
- National Institute for Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Report of the Advisory Committee to the Administrator on Standards for the Administration of Juvenile Justice (September 6, 1975)
- OJJDP National Conference Program 2001
- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention – (Overview, 1993)
- OJJDP Source Book - Reference Manual (February 1992)
- Lasting Effects of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: The Early Years (OJJDP conference paper, 1991)
- Compilation of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 and Related Provisions of Law as Amended Through December 31, 1989
Current Resources 2000-2024
- Expunging Juvenile Records: Misconceptions, Collateral Consequences, and Emerging Practices (December 2020)
- Juveniles in Residential Placement, 2019
- Transfer of Juveniles to Adult Court: Effects of a Broad Policy in One Court (December 2012)
- Trying Juveniles As Adults: An Analysis of State Transfer Laws and Reporting (September 2011)
- Trends and Characteristics of Youth in Residential Placement, 2021 (November 2023)
- Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Processing of Delinquency Cases (July 2023)
- Trends and Characteristics of Delinquency Cases Handled in Juvenile Court, 2020 (July 2023)
- Arrests of Youth Declined Through 2020 (July 2022)
- Arrests of Juveniles in 2018 Reached Lowest Level in Nearly 4 Decades (December 2019)
- In Focus Fact Sheet: Title II Formula Grants Program (March 2023)
- In Focus Fact Sheet: Youth Reentry and Family Engagement (March 2023)
- In Focus Fact Sheet: Improving Youth Defense (July 2022)
- Juvenile Justice Reform Act Tribal Provisions Fact Sheet (July 2019)
- Key Amendments to the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Made by the Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2018 (June 2019)
- Tribal Legal Code Resource: Juvenile Justice - Guide for Drafting or Revising Tribal Juvenile Delinquency and Status Offense Laws (December 2022)
- An Overview of Statutory and Regulatory Requirements for Monitoring Facilities for Compliance with the Deinstitutionalization of Status Offenders, Separation, and Jail Removal Provisions of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (September 2019)
- Reentry Starts Here: A Guide for Youth in Long-Term Juvenile Corrections and Treatment Programs (April 2018)
- Juvenile Court Statistics, 2020 (June 2023)
- Youth and the Juvenile Justice System: 2022 National Report (December 2022)
- Case Studies of Nine Jurisdictions that Reduced Disproportionate Minority Contact in their Juvenile Justice Systems (March 2014)
- Reforming Juvenile Justice: A Developmental Approach (November 2012)
- Juveniles in Adult Prisons and Jails: A National Assessment (October 2000)
- Model Programs Guide Literature Review: Girls in the Juvenile Justice System (August 2023)
- Historic Cases in Youth Justice (February 2023)
- Statistical Briefing Book Chart: How Many Arrests are Made of Persons Under Age 18? (Data Chart, July 2022)
- Model Programs Guide Literature Review: Racial and Ethnic Disparity in Juvenile Justice Processing (March 2022)
- Policies and Procedures Manual for Monitoring Compliance With Core Requirements of the Formula Grants Program Authorized Under Title II, Part B of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (December 2021)
- Statistical Briefing Book Chart: Detained Delinquency Cases by Offense (Data Chart, June 2021)
- Model Programs Guide Literature Review: Arts-Based Programs and Arts Therapies for At-Risk, Justice-Involved, and Traumatized Youths (May 2021)
- Core Principles for Reducing Recidivism and Improving Other Outcomes for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System (White paper, July/August 2014)
- Measuring and Using Juvenile Recidivism Data to Inform Policy, Practice, and Resource Allocation (Issue Brief, July 2014)
- The Northwestern Juvenile Project: Overview (February 2013)
- Highlights From Pathways to Desistance: A Longitudinal Study of Serious Adolescent Offenders (March 2011)
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Date Created: January 24, 2024