Juvenile delinquency
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OJJDP News @ a Glance, September/October 2018
Synthesis of OJJDP-sponsored Mentoring Research
Evaluation of the Mentoring Enhancement Demonstration Program: Technical Report
OJJDP Provides Second Chance Resources for Youth, Communities
By Caren Harp, Administrator, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention works to help youth who are reentering their communities after confinement to become law-abiding, contributing members of society.
In 2016, there were more than 45,000 juveniles in residential placement facilities on any given day, according to OJJDP's latest data. When these young people will eventually...