Juvenile delinquency prevention programs

Violence Among Rural Youth, Final Report

NCJ Number

180334

Date Published

1998

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

PDF

Ten-Year Follow-Up on the RCT Study of Mentoring in the Learning Environment (SMILE): Effects of the Communities in Schools Mentoring Program on Crime and Educational Persistence

NCJ Number

254619

Date Published

April 2020

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

PDF

In Focus: Mentoring Youth

NCJ Number

253045

Date Published

January 2022

Agencies

OJJDP

Series

OJJDP In Focus

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding, Factsheet

PDF

Combating Fear and Restoring Safety in Schools

NCJ Number

167888

Date Published

April 1998

Agencies

OJJDP

Series

OJJDP Youth Out of the Education Mainstream Series

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

PDF, 321 KB | HTML, 3.86 KB

Disproportionate Minority Confinement: 1997 Update

NCJ Number

170606

Date Published

September 1998

Agencies

OJJDP

PDF, 329 KB | HTML, 3.77 KB

Overview

OJJDP provides national leadership to support states and communities in their efforts to protect children and the communities they call home. That protection comes in many different forms—from programs to prevent youth violence and reduce delinquency—to efforts to help system-involved youth reenter society and build successful futures.

Programs and Initiatives

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Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: 2017 Annual Report

NCJ Number

251681

Date Published

May 2019

Agencies

OJJDP

Series

OJJDP Annual Reports to Congress

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

PDF

Gangs in Schools

NCJ Number

252842

Date Published

March 2019

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material (Programmed)

PDF

Reducing Crime Among Youth at Risk for Gang Involvement

NCJ Number

252627

Journal

Criminology and Public Policy

Date Published

November 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

HTML

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: 2016 Annual Report

NCJ Number

250714

Date Published

January 2019

Agencies

OJJDP

Series

OJJDP Annual Reports to Congress

Publication Type

Statistics, Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Description

PDF

Evaluation of the Mentoring Enhancement Demonstration Program: Technical Report

NCJ Number

252167

Date Published

September 2018

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Technical Report (PDF) | Appendices (PDF)

Synthesis of OJJDP-sponsored Mentoring Research

NCJ Number

252166

Date Published

September 2018

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

PDF

Mystery Shop Programs To Reduce Underage Alcohol Sales

NCJ Number

251090

Date Published

August 2017

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Youth-Oriented Material, Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

PDF

Evaluation of the Effects of Mentoring Program for Youth in Foster Care on Their Criminal Justice Involvement as Young Adults

NCJ Number

251626

Date Published

2018

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description, Factsheet

Summary (PDF) | Full Report (PDF)

Adolescent Motherhood: Implications for the Juvenile Justice System

NCJ Number

251652

Date Published

January 1997

Agencies

OJJDP

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis, Instructional Material, Factsheet

PDF | Text

Investigation of Long-Term Effects of the Big Brothers Big Sisters Community-Based Mentoring Program: Final Technical Report for OJJDP

NCJ Number

251521

Date Published

January 2018

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

PDF

Extending a Randomized Trial of the My Life Mentoring Model for Youth in Foster Care To Evaluate Long-Term Effects on Offending in Young Adulthood

NCJ Number

251418

Date Published

January 2018

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

PDF

Insights Into Recruiting Male Mentors: Motivations, Concerns, and the Role of Payment

NCJ Number

251465

Date Published

September 2015

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

PDF

Mentee Risk Status and Mentoring Program Practices as Predictors of Match Outcomes

NCJ Number

251393

Date Published

November 2017

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Research In Brief (PDF) | Full Report (PDF)

Interim Report for the Evaluation of a Cross-age Peer Mentoring Program for Youth in High Violence Chicago Communities

NCJ Number

251379

Date Published

December 2017

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

PDF

Investigation of the Integration of Supports for Youth Thriving into a Community-Based Mentoring Program

NCJ Number

251213

Date Published

September 2017

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

PDF

Mentoring Initiative for System-Involved Youth (MISY)

NCJ Number

251087

Date Published

August 2010

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Youth-Oriented Material, Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

PDF

BIG Ideas on School-Based Mentoring: Evaluation of the Big Brothers Big Sisters - Greater Twin Cities School-Based Mentoring Program

NCJ Number

250582

Date Published

June 2015

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Youth-Oriented Material, Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

PDF

Assessing the Impact of Parental Characteristics, Parental Attitudes, and Parental Engagement on Mentoring Relationship Outcomes: Final Report

NCJ Number

251114

Date Published

July 2017

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Final Report (PDF) | Research in Brief (PDF)

The Effects of Summer Jobs on Youth Violence

NCJ Number

251101

Date Published

August 2017

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

PDF

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