Juvenile courts
Supervised Treatment for Alcohol and Narcotic Dependency (S.T.A.N.D.) Program
Washington County Juvenile Drug Treatment Court
Model Data Project 3D Data Capacity Assessment: Data Use and Dissemination
Model Data Project 3D Data Capacity Assessment: Indicators of Juvenile Justice System Involvement
Model Data Project 3D Data Capacity Assessment: Infrastructure
Model Programs Guide Literature Review: Indigent Defense for Juveniles
Juvenile Court Statistics, 2015
Juvenile Facility Data Added to Statistical Briefing Book
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book to include national and state data from the 2016 Juvenile Residential Facility Census.
Resources include:
- A Data Snapshot describing facility screening practices and service availability.
- The Juvenile Residential Facility Census Databook.
- Frequently Asked Questions about facility characteristics and facility practices and services.
Developed for OJJDP by the National Center for Juvenile Justice, the research...
Juvenile Court Statistics 2015 Now Available
The National Center for Juvenile Justice (NCJJ) has released Juvenile Court Statistics 2015. The report describes delinquency cases and petitioned status offense cases that courts with juvenile jurisdiction processed in 2015 and presents trends since 2005. Data include case counts and rates, detailed by juvenile demographics and offenses charged. In 2015, courts with juvenile jurisdictions handled an estimated 884,900 delinquency cases and an estimated...
The National Juvenile Court Data Archive Includes Data on Hispanic Youth in 2014
Applications Being Accepted for School-Justice Partnerships Certificate Program
The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform has released a request for applications for the 2018 School-Justice Partnerships and Diversion Pathways Certificate Program to be held September 24-28, 2018, in Washington, DC. This program, held in partnership with theAmerican Institutes for Research and the National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice, will provide an intensive, weeklong training to help school and district staff...
Characteristics of Delinquency Cases Handled in Juvenile Court 2015
Drug Treatment Courts
OJJDP FY 18 Drug Treatment Courts Program
This program will provide funding to support states, units of local governments, and Tribes to support juvenile drug treatment courts and family drug courts. Category 1 will provide funding to juvenile drug treatment courts to implement enhancements based on the Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Guidelines. Category 2 will support family drug courts to address the complex needs of children who have been prenatally exposed to...
Accountability-Based Sanctions
OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2008
Registration Open for NCJFCJ's 81st Annual Conference
The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges will host its 81st Annual Conference on July 22-25, 2018, in Denver, CO. This conference will address issues facing the juvenile and family court systems, including child welfare, juvenile justice, family law, and family violence. Early bird deadline is June 1, 2018.
Resources:
- Learn more and register to attend the conference.
Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Court, 2014
Model Programs Guide Literature Review: Family Drug Courts
OJJDP Updates Data on Statistical Briefing Book
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book: Easy Access to NIBRS Victims has been updated to include data through 2015. FAQs describing the annual number of juvenile arrests and juvenile arrest rates found in the Law Enforcement and Juvenile Crime section have been updated to include data through 2016. FAQs describing juvenile arrest rates by offense and race in the Racial and Ethnic Fairness...
Statistical Briefing Book Offers Data Snapshot on Girls in the Juvenile Justice System
OJJDP recently introduced a Data Snapshot series to its Statistical Briefing Book to disseminate current research and statistical information about youth in the juvenile justice system. Each one-page snapshot focuses on a specific topic and highlights policy-relevant findings. This new Data Snapshot focuses on trends and characteristics of girls at various stages in the juvenile justice system, including arrest, the juvenile court process, and residential...
Juvenile Drug Treatment Courts Sought To Join Learning Collaborative
The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges is seeking six juvenile drug treatment court sites to join its Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Learning Collaborative program. These sites will help test the effectiveness of the Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Guidelines that OJJDP published. The application deadline is December 31, 2017.
Resources:
- Click here to apply.
- Learn more about the development of OJJDP's Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Guidelines.
Statistical Briefing Book Offers Data Snapshot on Youth Homicide Victims
OJJDP recently introduced a Data Snapshot series on its Statistical Briefing Book to disseminate current research and statistical information about youth and the juvenile justice system. Each one-page snapshot focuses on a specific topic and highlights policy-relevant findings. This new Data Snapshot focuses on trends and characteristics of youth homicide victims based on data collected by the FBI's Supplementary Homicide Reports.
Developed for OJJDP by...