Juvenile corrections
Storytelling for Reentry Programs: Using the Power of Story to Build Strong Support for Your Program
Making Reentry Work in Tribal Communities
Strategies for Youth Reentry in Rural Communities
Reentry 101: Establishing Basic Standards for Reentry Success
OJJDP Seeks to Share Successful Reentry Stories
April is Second Chance Month. In recognition of this observance, OJJDP and the National Reentry Resource Center are partnering to celebrate successful reentry journeys.
OJJDP COVID–19 Guidance: State Juvenile Detention and Correctional Facilities
Date Published
May 2020
Agencies
OJJDP
OJJDP News @ a Glance, January/February 2022
Date Published
February 2022
Series
Publication Type
Newsletter
Agencies
OJJDP
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Guidance for Juvenile Justice Facilities During COVID-19 Pandemic
Date Published
June 2021
Publication Type
Guideline
Agencies
OJJDP
Journal Article on OJJDP Study of Psychiatric Disorders Among Youth After Detention
JAMA Pediatrics recently released an article that discusses the prevalence, continuity, and comorbidity of psychiatric disorders among youth over a 15-year period following their release from a youth detention facility. The article is based on findings from the OJJDP-funded Northwestern Juvenile Project, the first large-scale longitudinal study of delinquent youth's mental health outcomes after detention.
The researchers found that 64 percent of males and 35...
Acting Administrator Chyrl Jones' Keynote Address at the Transformation of Youth Justice Symposium
October 2021
Series
OJJDP Acting Administrator Chyrl Jones highlights how the Office's support for the RFK National Resource Center is helping transform the way that youth and families experience the juvenile justice system.
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Data Snapshots Reveal COVID-19 Impact in Juvenile Justice Facilities
The Performance-based Standards (PbS) Learning Institute has released two new Data Snapshots summarizing the impact of COVID-19 in juvenile justice facilities.
Apply Now to Ending Isolation in Youth Facilities Certificate Program
The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform, in partnership with the Center for Children's Law and Policy, is accepting applications for the Ending Isolation in Youth Facilities Certificate Program.
Data Snapshots Show COVID-19 Impact in Juvenile Justice Facilities
The Performance-based Standards (PbS) Learning Institute recently released three Data Snapshots summarizing the impact of COVID-19 in juvenile justice facilities.
Longitudinal Study of Firearm Violence in Adolescence and Young Adulthood
JAMA Pediatrics is providing free access to a new article discussing results from a National Institute of Justice-funded study. Researchers examined the association between firearm involvement by youth involved in the juvenile justice system and subsequent firearm violence in adulthood.
This study builds upon the OJJDP-funded Northwestern Juvenile Project, the first large-scale longitudinal study of delinquent youth's mental health outcomes after detention in Cook County...
NIJ Releases Article on OJJDP Juvenile Justice Data Collection
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) has posted a new article discussing OJJDP's Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement and Juvenile Residential Facility Census.
Both OJJDP-sponsored surveys gather information from residential placement facilities that hold juveniles who are charged or adjudicated for an offense. The article describes the work that OJJDP and NIJ are performing to improve data collection on juveniles in residential placement...
Youth Trauma Experiences and the Path From Child Welfare to Juvenile Justice
Date Published
December 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored,
NIJ-Sponsored
OJJDP FY 2021 Juvenile Justice Emergency Planning Demonstration Program
Closing Date
This program will support the development, improvement, and/or implementation of emergency
planning activities for state, Tribal, county, and local juvenile justice residential facilities.
Juvenile Residential Facility Census, 2018: Selected Findings
Date Published
December 2020
Series
Publication Type
Survey,
Statistics,
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
NIJ,
OJJDP