SMART Team Trauma-Informed Mentoring Program
2019-JU-FX-0030
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$500,000
Juvenile justice
Overcoming ACES: a mentoring program in Bexar County, Texas
2019-JU-FX-0031
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$499,959
Coordinating Council To Hold Meeting
On September 12, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET, the Department of Justice will convene the Federal Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in Washington, DC. The Council coordinates federal programs related to juvenile delinquency prevention and missing and exploited children. OJJDP Administrator Caren Harp will chair this meeting.
Council members will discuss opportunities for federal partnerships that support delinquency prevention...
On 45th Anniversary of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act, Administrator Harp Cites Law's Impact
In a video now available on the OJJDP website, Administrator Caren Harp reflects on the 45th anniversary of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP) Act and its impact on juvenile justice. Signed into law on September 7, 1974, the JJDP Act established OJJDP to support local and state efforts to prevent delinquency and improve the juvenile justice system.
Administrator Harp notes that the...
Maintaining Your Balance – Resiliency Action Plan Webinar
April 2019
OJJDP, in collaboration with The Innocent Justice Foundation, presents "Maintaining Your Balance – Resiliency Action Plan." This webinar was designed to help law enforcement professionals and their families and friends develop a resiliency action plan for both work and life to help them succeed.
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OJJDP September/October 2019 News @ A Glance Video Message
September 2019
In this September/October 2019 video message, Administrator Caren Harp reflects on the 45th anniversary of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP) Act and its impact on juvenile justice. Signed into law on September 7, 1974, the JJDP Act established OJJDP to support local and state efforts to prevent delinquency and improve the juvenile justice system.
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45 Year Anniversary of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
September 2019
Administrator Caren Harp reflects on the 45th anniversary of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP) Act and its impact on juvenile justice. Signed into law on September 7, 1974, the JJDP Act established OJJDP to support local and state efforts to prevent delinquency and improve the juvenile justice system.
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American Probation and Parole Association Annual Training Institute
Event Dates
–
Location
San Francisco Marriott Marquis
San Francisco, CA
Gang Specialist Training Conference
Event Dates
–
Location
Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago
Chicago, IL
Child Homicide Investigations
Event Dates
–
Location
Blanco Fire Station
Blanco, TX
Event Type
Classroom
Child Homicide Investigations
Event Dates
–
Location
Town and Country San Diego
San Diego, CA
Event Type
Classroom
Idaho Juvenile Justice Association Conference
Event Dates
–
Location
Shoshone-Bannock Hotel & Event Center
Ft. Hall, ID
OJJDP Core Requirements Training for the States – Part Three
March 2019
This video asks training participants about their expectations and main takeaways from the training for addressing Title II and/or compliance issues in their states.
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OJJDP Core Requirements Training for the States – Part Two
November 2019
This video asks training participants how OJJDP helped them achieve your state's Title II and/or compliance program goals.
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OJJDP Core Requirements Training for the States – Part One
January 2019
This video asks training participants about the issues they are experiencing in their states surrounding core protections. In November 2018, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) hosted a training for state representatives in Baltimore, MD. The 4-day training provided participants with an overview of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP) Act, updates on the Title II Formula Grants Program, and a review of state representatives' roles and responsibilities.
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JJDP Act Native American Pass-Through Calculation
Methodology for Fiscal Years 2010 - 2017
Section 223(a)(5)(C) of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, as amended requires states to provide funds for programs of Native American Indian Tribes that perform law enforcement functions. The Act specifies a formula that is based on the proportion of the number of Tribal youth under 18 years of age to the total number of...
OJJDP Statistical Briefing Book Adds Two New Data Snapshots on Juveniles in Court
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book to include two new Data Snapshots that draw on data from OJJDP's National Juvenile Court Data Archive:
- Characteristics and Trends of Delinquency Cases Resulting in Probation
- Characteristics of Cases Judicially Waived from Juvenile Court to Criminal Court
Developed for OJJDP by the National Center for Juvenile Justice, the research division of the National Council of Juvenile...
OJJDP Updates Statistical Briefing Book
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book (SBB):
- Easy Access to Juvenile Populations and related FAQs in the Juvenile Population Characteristics and Hispanic Youth in the Juvenile Justice System sections have been updated to 2018.
- FAQs in the Juvenile Population Characteristics section have been updated, including living arrangements, teen moms, and high school completion.
- Easy Access to State and County Juvenile...
The AMBER Advocate, Issue 2 2019
Date Published
June 2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Publication,
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
OJJDP News @ a Glance, July/August 2019
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) announces the availability of OJJDP News @ a Glance, July/August 2019. This issue's top story discusses the first convening of OJJDP's Restorative Justice Working Group in Washington, DC.
Other features in this issue—
OJJDP News @ a Glance, July/August 2019
Date Published
August 2019
Series
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Newsletter,
Instructional Material
Agencies
OJJDP
Characteristics of Cases Judicially Waived From Juvenile to Criminal Court
Date Published
July 2019
Publication Type
Statistics,
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Data Snapshot
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Characteristics and Trends of Delinquency Cases Resulting in Probation
Date Published
August 2019
Publication Type
Statistics,
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Factsheet,
Data Snapshot
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Juvenile Arrests, 2017
Date Published
August 2019
Series
Publication Type
Statistics,
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
NIJ,
OJJDP
About OJJDP
About the Office
The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, Public Law 93–415, as amended, established the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) to support local and state efforts to prevent delinquency and improve juvenile justice systems.
A component of the Office of Justice Programs within the U.S. Department of Justice, OJJDP works to prevent and respond to youth delinquency...