To mark the 50th anniversary of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) join OJJDP on October 17, 2024, from 1 to 2 p.m. ET, for JJDPA Master Class: 50 Years of Shaping Juvenile Justice.
This webinar will provide an in-depth look at the law that created OJJDP and established national standards for youth in custody. Participants will explore the origins of the JJDPA, its core protections for youth, and how these safeguards have evolved over time. Presenters will also discuss the law’s impact on state juvenile justice systems and its ongoing relevance today. Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of this pivotal piece of legislation and its lasting influence on juvenile justice practices.
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Date Published: October 11, 2024