Juvenile justice
OJJDP Accepting Applications for Membership on the Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice
OJJDP is accepting applications to serve on the Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice (FACJJ).
OJJDP Training and Technical Assistance Fiscal Year 2021 Annual Report
Date Published
February 2022
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
JDTC Evaluation Brief: Baseline and Service Data from Ten Sites Using Needs Based Assignment
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Peers Influence Response to Threat: Cultural Norms, Reciprocity & Identity Processes in the Adolescent Caregiving System
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Long-Term Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Risk-Needs Assessment and Risk-Need-Responsivity (RNR) Reforms in Juvenile Probation: The Long-Term RNR-Impact Study
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Crossroads in juvenile justice: The impact of initial processing decision on youth 5 years after first arrest
Date Published
2021
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Examining the Type of Legal Representation and Its Influence on Disaggregated Dispositions in Juvenile Court
Date Published
2021
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Newark Community Solutions: Youth Violence Prevention Project
15PJDP-21-GK-03224-CEVJ
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2021
$926,299
OJJDP Blog Shines Light on Juvenile Justice Reform During National Youth Justice Action Month
OJJDP Acting Administrator Chyrl Jones has released a blog highlighting OJJDP's commitment to juvenile justice reform and racial equity in the juvenile justice system.
OJJDP Is Taking Action To Achieve an Equitable Juvenile Justice System
By Chyrl Jones, Acting OJJDP Administrator
When President Biden proclaimed October 2021 as National Youth Justice Action Month, he noted that far too many young people have been "sidelined by unnecessary encounters with the justice system." Citing the adverse effects of system involvement, the President called for a national shift from incarceration to prevention.
National Youth Justice Action Month supports intervention and prevention strategies...
OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2021
Date Published
December 2021
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
OJJDP's Model Programs Guide
Date Published
November 2018
Publication Type
Marketing/Promotional
Agencies
OJJDP
America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 2021
Date Published
September 2021
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
OJJDP News @ a Glance, September/October 2021
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) announces the availability of OJJDP News @ a Glance, September/October 2021. This issue's Message From the Acting Administrator and top story highlight OJJDP's virtual symposium on preventing youth hate crimes and identity-based bullying to be held in October. The Youth Voices column profiles a participant in an OJJDP-sponsored mentoring program designed to reduce delinquent behaviors...
President Biden Proclaims October as National Youth Justice Action Month
President Joseph R. Biden proclaimed October as National Youth Justice Action Month.
October is National Youth Justice Action Month
On September 30, 2021, President Joseph R. Biden proclaimed October as National Youth Justice Action Month. The observance brings focus to juvenile justice reform and advancing equity and racial justice. The President's Proclamation refers to OJJDP programs that are designed to achieve these goals. Read the President's proclamation.
"During National Youth Justice Action Month, I call upon states and communities to join me in...
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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Trends and Characteristics of Delinquency Cases Handled in Juvenile Court, 2019
Date Published
August 2021
Publication Type
Data Snapshot,
Statistics
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Juvenile Court Statistics, 2019
Date Published
June 2021
Publication Type
Statistics
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored,
OJJDP-Sponsored
Delinquency and Status Offense Case Data Updated in OJJDP’s Statistical Briefing Book
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book (SBB) with national estimates of delinquency and petitioned status offense cases processed in juvenile courts through 2019.
Apply Now to Transforming the Youth Justice System Program
The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform (CJJR), in partnership with the Center for Children's Law and Policy, is accepting applications for its new program, Transforming the Youth Justice System: Promoting Equity, Community, and Wellbeing for Youth of Color.