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| | Fact Sheet, May
1994. Provides national data on arrests of juveniles (persons under age
18) in 1992; data were taken from the FBI's Crime in the United States,
1992. 2 pages. FS 9413. |
| |
| 1999 Annual Report on School
Safety |
|
| | Report, May
2000. Describes the nature and extent of crime and violence on school
property; the 1999 Report in this annual series reveals the measures some
schools have taken to prevent and address school violence. 72 pages.
NCJ 181757. |
| |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
November 2001. Explains that the prevalence of serious juvenile
delinquency could be reduced significantly by identifying and treating the
eight percent of juveniles who are at risk of becoming chronic offenders
when they first come in contact with the juvenile justice system. 6 pages.
FS 200139. |
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| | Bulletin: Juvenile
Justice Practice Series, June 2004. Examines access to legal counsel
in the juvenile justice system. Available online only. 34 pages. NCJ
204063. |
| |
| Accountability-Based
Sanctions |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
March 1997. Provides information on the accountability-based sanctions
requirement of the Innovative Local Law Enforcement and Community Policing
program. 2 Pages. FS 9758. |
| |
| Addressing the Problem of Juvenile
Bullying |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
June 2001. Discusses juvenile bullying, a form of violence among children
that has come under intense scrutiny amid reports that it may have been a
contributing factor in recent school shootings and that it may be related
to other forms of juvenile violence. 2 pages. FS
200127. |
| |
| Addressing Youth
Victimization |
|
| | Bulletin: Action
Plan Series, October 2001. Explains that although violent crime has
decreased significantly since the publication of Combating Violence and
Delinquency: The National Juvenile Justice Action Plan in 1996, too
many children continue to be victims of violent crime, child abuse and
neglect, and exposure to violence. 20 pages. NCJ
186667. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin: Juvenile Justice Practices Series, September
2003. Describes aftercare services that provide youth with comprehensive
health, mental health, education, family, and vocational services upon
their release from the juvenile justice system. Available online only. 31
pages. NCJ 201800. |
| |
| Allegheny County, PA: Mobilizing to Reduce Juvenile
Crime |
|
| | Bulletin, June
1997. Describes the development of the communitywide collaborative process
designed to reduce juvenile crime and violence in Allegheny County,
documents examples of the program's achievements, and examines the reasons
for the program's success. 12 pages. NCJ 165693. |
| |
| Alternatives to the Secure Detention and Confinement of
Juvenile Offenders |
|
| | Bulletin: Juvenile Justice Practice Series, September
2005. Recommends developing objective, valid, and reliable tools to make
placement decisions among alternative programs and expanding the existing
range of alternatives for juvenile offenders. 41 pages. NCJ
208804. |
| |
| America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being
2005 |
|
| | Report, July 2005. Presents
statistics about children's economic security, health, behavior, social
environment, and education and provides features on children with asthma,
children with specified blood lead levels, and parental reports of
children's emotional and behavioral difficulties. NCJ
210533. |
| |
| America's Children: Key National
Indicators of Well-Being 2003 |
|
| | Report, 2003. Presents official statistics that
reflect both the promises and the difficulties confronting the nation's
youth; the 2003 report of this annual series includes special features on
decennial census data that portrays changes in the lives of America's
children from 1990 to 2000 for all states and the District of Columbia for
nine indicators. 161 pages. NCJ 201255. |
| | PDF (multiple files -
4.27 MB) |
|
| America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being,
2002 |
|
| | Report, July 2002. Presents
official statistics that reflect both the promises and the difficulties
confronting the nation's youth; the 2002 report of this annual series
includes a feature on children with at least one foreign-born parent. 143
pages. NCJ 195647. |
| | PDF (multiple files -
7.43 MB) |
|
| America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being,
2001 |
|
| | Report, July 2001. Presents
official statistics that reflect both the promises and the difficulties
confronting the nation's youth; the 2001 report of this annual series
includes special features on asthma prevalence and youth employment. 141
pages. NCJ 188155. |
| |
| America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being
2000 |
|
| | Report, July 2000. Presents
official statistics that reflect both the promises and the difficulties
confronting the nation's youth; the 2000 report of this annual series
includes special features on kindergartners' knowledge and skills and
youth participation in volunteer activities. 77 pages. NCJ
182680. |
| |
| America's
Children: Key National Indicators of
Well-Being |
|
| | Report, July
1999. Presents official statistics that reflect both the promises and the
difficulties confronting the nation's youth; the 1999 report of this
annual series includes a special feature on children who have difficulty
performing everyday activities. 79 pages. NCJ 176366. |
| |
| America's Children: Key National
Indicators of Well-Being, 1998 |
|
| | Report, July 1998. Presents official statistics that
reflect both the promises and the difficulties confronting the nation's
youth; the 1998 report of this annual series presents data on six key
demographic measures and two measures of safety/well-being. 123 pages.
NCJ 171150. |
| |
| America's Children: Key National Indicators of
Well-Being |
|
| | Report, July
1997. The 1997 report, the first in the series of annual reports on the
well-being of children, features a special indicator on child abuse. 107
pages. NCJ 165472. |
| |
| America's Children in Brief: Key National Indicators of
Well-Being 2004 |
|
| | Report, July
2004. Presents statistics about children's economic security, health,
behavior, social environment, and education. 17 pages. NCJ
205911. |
| |
| An Assessment of Space Needs in
Juvenile Detention and Correctional Facilities Report to Congress
1998 |
|
| | Reports, July 1998. Assesses
present and future needs for space in the nation's juvenile detention and
correctional facilities. 118 pages. NCJ 188796. |
| |
| Animal Abuse and Youth
Violence |
|
| | Bulletin,
September 2001. Describes psychiatric, psychological, and criminal
research linking animal abuse to interpersonal violence perpetrated by
juveniles and adults. 16 pages. NCJ 188677. |
| |
| Annual Report on School Safety,
1998 |
|
| | Report, October 1998.
Describes the nature and extent of crime and violence on school property;
the first Report in this annual series illustrates how some schools
address school violence and provides the information and resources
communities need to evaluate and enhance their schools' level of safety.
48 pages. NCJ 173934. |
| |
| School Safety: Annual Report,
2000 |
|
| | Report, October 2000.
Describes the nature and extent of crime and violence on school property;
the 2000 Report in this annual series discusses student discipline and
includes data on harassment and hate crime among students. 159 pages.
NCJ 193163. |
| |
| Are Juveniles Driving the Violent Crime
Trend? |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May
1994. Presents national data on Violent Crime Index offenses between 1965
and 1992 and concludes that although juveniles are not driving the violent
crime trends, their responsibility for the growth in U.S. violent crime
has increased. 2 pages. FS 9416. |
| |
| Arts and Performances for
Prevention |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in
Action Series, January 2000. Teaches youth how to use music, drama,
dance, and visual arts programs to draw attention to problems in their
communities, educate others on the benefits of crime prevention, and
suggest ways to prevent crime. 8 pages. NCJ 178927. |
| |
| Assessing Alcohol, Drug, and Mental Disorders in Juvenile
Detainees |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
January 2001. Addresses the issue that a significant percentage of youth
involved in the juvenile justice system have unmet needs for mental health
and substance abuse services. 2 pages. FS 200102. |
| |
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| Balanced and Restorative
Justice |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, June 2001. Highlights some of the key
principles involved in the balanced and restorative justice model. View
the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
188420. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
|
| Balanced and
Restorative Justice |
|
| | Summary, October 1994. Discusses community supervision
of juvenile offenders based on the balanced approach mission and the
restorative justice philosophy. 21 pages. NCJ 149727. |
| |
| Balanced and Restorative Justice Project
(BARJ) |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
July 1996. Explains the balanced and restorative justice model, which
underscores the importance of the victim (individual or community) in the
justice process and requires the offender to actively pursue restoration
of the victim by paying restitution or performing community service, or
both. 2 pages. FS 9642. |
| |
| Battered Child Syndrome:
Investigating Physical Abuse and
Homicide |
|
| | Portable Guide:
Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, December 2002;
revised from August 1996. Presents practical information on the
circumstances that point to the willful rather than the accidental injury
or death of an infant or child, the evidence required to prove it, and the
techniques for obtaining such evidence. 20 pages. NCJ
161406. |
| |
| Best Practices Guide for Broadcasters and Other Media
Outlets |
|
| | AMBER Alert
Guide, April 2005. Provides state, regional, and local authorities
with the information necessary for developing and improving AMBER Alert
initiatives and procedures. 10 pages. NCJ 208481. |
| |
| Best Practices in Juvenile Accountability:
Overview |
|
| | Bulletin: Juvenile
Accountability Block Grants Series, April 2003. Provides an indepth
history of OJJDP's Juvenile Accountability Block Grants (JABG) Program,
reviews the developmental perspective shaping juvenile accountability, and
offers case histories illustrating effective practices that promote
accountability. 12 pages. NCJ 184745. |
| |
| Bridging the Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice
Systems |
|
| | Bulletin, June
1995. Describes four programs that present opportunities for collaboration
between the child welfare and juvenile justice systems. 4 pages. NCJ
152155. |
| |
| Bringing Abducted Children
Home |
|
| | AMBER Alert Brochure, April
2005. Explains the origin of the AMBER Alert program, as well as the
procedures followed in the event that an Alert is issued, and the goals
the program strives to accomplish. 1 page. BC 000712. |
| | HTML
(54.6 KB) | PDF
(Fillable Form - 225 KB) | PDF
(Brochure - 267 KB) |
|
| Burglary Cases in Juvenile Court,
1989-1998 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May
2002. Discusses the burglary caseload handled by juvenile courts between
1989 and 1998. 2 pages. FS 200208. |
| |
| Burn Injuries in Child
Abuse |
|
| | Portable Guide:
Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, June 2001;
revised from May 1997. Assists in distinguishing between burns that were
intentionally inflicted on a child and burns resulting from accidental
contact with hot objects. 24 pages. NCJ 162424. |
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| Census of
Juveniles in Residential Placement
Databook |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
June 2000. Provides information on the Census of Juveniles in Residential
Placement Databook. 2 pages. FS 200008. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin: 1999 National Report Series, March 2000.
Evaluates "superpredator" theory, which concluded that a new breed of
violent juveniles was emerging in the early 1990s and predicted a wave of
violent juvenile crime that would continue into the next decade. 8 pages.
NCJ 178993. |
| |
| Characteristics of Crimes Against
Juveniles |
|
| | Bulletin: Crimes
Against Children Series, June 2000. Examines data from the National
Incident-Based Reporting System on the characteristics of crimes committed
against juveniles. 12 pages. NCJ 179034. |
| |
| Child Abuse Reported to the
Police |
|
| | Bulletin: Crimes
Against Children Series, May 2001. Describes the National
Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) and its role in depicting police
experiences with child abuse and reports key findings derived from NIBRS
data. 8 pages. NCJ 187238. |
| |
| Child Delinquency: Early Intervention and
Prevention |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, November 2000. Presents key findings
of OJJDP's Study Group on Very Young Offenders, features effective and
promising intervention and prevention programs, analyzes the implications
of dealing with seriously disruptive children in the preschool and early
elementary school years. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
185594. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
|
| Child Neglect
and Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy |
|
| | Portable Guide: Portable Guides to Investigating Child
Abuse Series, March 2001; revised from September 1996. Defines the
concept of parental duty, explores the links between poverty and neglect,
describes the ways in which children are neglected and in which cases of
neglect may be detected, and discusses Munchausen syndrome by proxy. This
publication is not available online. 20 pages. NCJ
161841. |
| Child Pornography: Patterns From
NIBRS |
|
| | Bulletin: Crimes
Against Children Series, December 2004. Presents findings from the
FBI's National Incident-Based Reporting System. 8 pages. NCJ
204911. |
| |
| Child Sexual Exploitation: Improving Investigations and
Protecting Victims: A Blueprint for
Action |
|
| | Guide, January
1995. Presents guidelines for collaboration among federal, state, and
local agencies involved in the investigation and prosecution of child
pornography and prostitution cases and in the provision of services to
young victims of these crimes. 64 pages. NCJ 153527. |
| |
| Child Welfare National Data Analysis
System |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
November 1999. Describes the nation's first comprehensive and interactive
child welfare database: the National Data Analysis System. 2 pages. FS
99120. |
| |
| Children as Victims (From Juvenile Offenders and Victims:
1999 National Report, 1999, by Howard N. Snyder and Melissa
Sickmund) |
|
| | Bulletin: 1999
National Report Series, May 2000. Presents an overview of statistics
on juveniles as victims of crime and maltreatment. 24 pages. NCJ
180753. |
| |
| Children in Custody 1991: Private
Facilities |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 1993. Presents the results of OJJDP's 1991 survey of privately
operated juvenile detention, correction, and shelter facilities. 2 pages.
FS 9302. |
| |
| Children in Custody 1991: Public
Juvenile Facilities |
|
| | Fact Sheet, April 1993. Presents the results of
OJJDP's 1991 survey of privately operated juvenile detention, correction,
and shelter facilities. 2 pages. FS 9302. |
| |
| Children's Exposure to Violence: The Safe Start
Initiative |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 2001. Presents an overview of the Safe Start Initiative, which is
designed to prevent and reduce the impact of violence on young children
and their families. 2 pages. FS 200113. |
| |
| Coach's Playbook Against Drugs: Portable
Guide |
|
| | Guide, 1998.
Equips high school, junior high school, and middle school coaches with
valuable information on why students use drugs, how drugs affect
performance, and what coaches can do to keep students and players drug
free. 22 pages. NCJ 173393. |
| |
| Combating Underage Drinking (Videotape Parts 1 and
2) |
|
| | Videotape: Teleconference
Videotape Series, September 2000. Highlights health and social
problems associated with underage drinking, shares model approaches to
reduce underage drinking, and discusses federal funding opportunities and
the roles of governmental and nongovernmental agencies. View the broadcast
on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
184175. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
|
| Combating
Underage Drinking |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
February 1998. Describes OJJDP's Combating Underage Drinking program and
presents national statistics that help define the problem; also provides
information on two related initiatives-teen court and the Juvenile DUI
Enforcement Program. 2 pages. FS 9875. |
| |
| Combating Violence and Delinquency:
The National Juvenile Justice Action Plan;
Report |
|
| | Report, March
1996. Provides a framework and strategy for action to address juvenile
violence and victimization that face community members-including youth-and
the juvenile justice system. 212 pages. NCJ 157106. |
| |
| Combating Violence and Delinquency: The National Juvenile
Justice Action Plan Summary |
|
| | Summary, March 1996. Summarizes the National Juvenile
Justice Action Plan, an eight-point statement of objectives and strategies
designed to strengthen state and local initiatives to reduce juvenile
violence and victimization, increase the capacity of the juvenile justice
system to respond, and prevent delinquency. 41 pages. NCJ
157105. |
| |
| Communities
Working Together |
|
| | Videotapes:
Teleconference Videotape Series, June 1995. Reviews the collaborative
process and provides examples of programs that communities that use the
process in preventing or intervening in delinquency, violence, substance
abuse and other problems. NCJ 160946. |
| | Text (Participant Packet
- 79.3 KB) |
|
| Community Assessment Centers: A
Discussion of the Concept's Efficacy |
|
| | Unpublished paper, November 1995. Discusses the
potential benefits of Community Assessment Centers, examines how OJJDP
currently addresses issues of importance in intervening with at-risk and
delinquent youth, and discusses how OJJDP may address the concept of
Community Assessment Centers in fiscal year 1996. 19 pages. NCJ
161858. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in Action Series, July 1999. Defines
community cleanup projects as those that bring together volunteers to
clean, repair, and improve public spaces or other areas that have been
neglected, vandalized, or misused. 6 pages. NCJ
171690. |
| |
| Community Responses to Truancy:
Engaging Students in School -- Teleconference Video (April 30,
2003) |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, April 2003. Reviews the collaborative
process and provides examples of programs and communities that use the
process in preventing or intervening in delinquecy, violence, substance
abuse, and other problems. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
199584. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
|
| Compendium of
Programs That Work for Youth |
|
| | Fact Sheet, November 1999. Provides a synopsis of
information from MORE Things That DO Make a Difference for Youth: A
Compendium of Evaluations of Youth Programs and Practices, volume II,
a publication of the American Youth Policy Forum. 2 pages. FS
99121. |
| |
| Comprehensive Framework for School Violence
Prevention |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, October 2000. Presents a
comprehensive approach to school safety that was developed by the Hamilton
Fish Institute after extensive examination of and research on an array of
approaches to preventing school violence and promoting school safety.
NCJ 184177. |
| | DOC (Participant
Packet - 124 KB) |
|
| Comprehensive Juvenile Justice in
State Legislatures |
|
| | Videotape: Teleconference Videotape Series, February
1998. Focuses on the concerns and strategies of state legislators in
developing effective juvenile justice policy and highlights state
legislative action, research findings, and promising programs that
contribute to a comprehensive juvenile justice system. View the broadcast
on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
169593. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
|
| Conditions of
Confinement in Juvenile Detention and
Corrections |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, September 1993. Reviews the findings
and recommendations of the 1993 Abt report on a nationwide study of
confinement conditions in juvenile correctional facilities. View the
broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Website. NCJ
147531. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
|
| Conditions of
Confinement: Juvenile Detention and Corrections Facilities; Research
Report |
|
| | Report, August
1994. Provides assessed conditions of confinement for juveniles throughout
the nation, determines the extent to which those conditions conform to
recognized national professional standards, and outlines recommendations
for improvement. Because of its length, this Report was broken up into 17
separate PDF files. 370 pages. NCJ 145793. |
| |
| Conditions of Confinement in Juvenile
Detention and Correctional Facilities |
|
| | Fact Sheet, April 1993. Presents the results of an
OJJDP-funded nationwide investigation of conditions in secure juvenile
detention and correctional facilities. 2 pages. FS
9301. |
| |
| Conflict Resolution for Youth: Programming for Schools,
Youth-Serving Organizations, and Community and Juvenile Justice
Settings |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, May 1996. Promotes conflict
resolution strategies for schools, youth-serving organizations, and
community and juvenile justice settings; discusses conflict resolution
training and consultation resources; and highlights different approaches
discussed in Conflict Resolution Education: A Guide to Implementing
Programs in Schools, Youth-Serving Organizations, and Community and
Juvenile Justice Settings. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
161416. |
| | Text
(Participant Packet - 35.5 KB) |
|
| Coordinating
Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
November 1995. Presents information on the Coordinating Council on
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, including responsibilities,
profile of major activities, the National Juvenile Justice Action Plan and
its implementation, and a list of members. 2 pages. FS
9531. |
| | Text (9.40
KB) | DOC (Word Document -
17.56 KB) |
|
| Coordinating Council Promotes Federal
Collaboration |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
December 2000. Provides information on the Coordinating Council on
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, which encourages federal
agencies to collaborate on programs that improve juvenile justice systems,
prevent juvenile delinquency, and focus on missing and exploited children.
2 pages. FS 200021. |
| |
| Costs and Benefits of Early Childhood
Intervention |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
February 1999. Presents an overview of a recent RAND report, Investing
in Our Children: What We Know and Don't Know About the Costs and Benefits
of Early Childhood Interventions. 2 pages. FS
9994. |
| |
| Counting
America's Youth: Easy Access to Population
Data |
|
| | Fact Sheet, October 2000.
Describes Easy Access to Juvenile Populations, a new online interactive
data dissemination tool that provides demographic information about U.S.
juveniles. 2 pages. FS 200014. |
| |
| Counting What Counts: The Census of Juveniles in
Residential Placement |
|
| | Fact Sheet, January 1998. Describes OJJDP's Census of
Juveniles in Residential Placement, which collects individual information
for each juvenile held in residential facilities and asks questions about
the juvenile's legal status, including court of jurisdiction, adjudicatory
status, and the state or county that has jurisdiction over the juvenile. 2
pages. FS 9874. |
| |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates: A Voice for Abused and
Neglected Children in Court |
|
| | Bulletin, March 1997. Describes the role of Court
Appointed Special Advocates, volunteers who work in conjunction with child
protective services and the juvenile justice system to meet the needs of
abused and neglected children for safety and for suitable, permanent
homes. 4 pages. NCJ 164512. |
| |
| Creating
Publications: Write To Fight Crime |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in Action Series, April 2000.
Describes how youth can create publications to help inform, persuade, and
motivate their audience. 8 pages. NCJ 179000. |
| |
| Creating Safe and Drug-Free Schools: An Action
Guide |
|
| | Guide,
September 1996. Presents background information on school safety; action
steps for schools, parents, students, and community and business groups;
and information briefs on topics such as truancy, alternative education
programs for expelled students, and conflict resolution. 97 pages. NCJ
163064. |
| |
| Crimes Against
Children by Babysitters |
|
| | Bulletin: Crimes Against Children Series, September
2001. Presents information on the frequency and nature of crimes committed
against children by babysitters. 8 pages. NCJ 189102. |
| |
| Criminal Investigation of Child Sexual
Abuse |
|
| | Portable Guide:
Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, March 2001;
revised from May 1997. Offers helpful suggestions for interviewing the
child and other possible victims, relatives, friends, nonoffending
caregivers, and suspects and provides specific questions about the child,
the suspect, and their relationship. This publication is not available
online. 20 pages. NCJ 162426. |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in
Action Series, July 1999. Describes cross-age teaching programs for
youth, in which youth share their skills and knowledge with persons either
younger or older than they are. 8 pages. NCJ 171688. |
| |
| Crowding in Juvenile Detention: A
Problem Solving Approach |
|
| | Videotape: Teleconference Videotape Series, April
2000. Addresses various approaches to solving the problem of crowding in
juvenile detention facilities. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
182295. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) | DOC (Participant
Packet - 198 KB) |
|
| Cultural Explanations for Vietnamese
Youth Involvement in Street Gangs-- Final
Report |
|
| | Report, June
1998. Examines gang involvement among Vietnamese American youth in
Westminster, CA, and provides recommendations for the development of
effective community-based programs to prevent gang membership and
delinquency. 97 pages. NCJ 180955. |
| |
| Curfew: An Answer to Juvenile Delinquency and
Victimization? |
|
| | Bulletin, April
1996. Examines recent developments in curfew ordinances, legal issues
related to curfews, how jurisdictions have responded to legal challenges,
the elements of sound community-based curfew programs, and examples of
curfew programs and services from seven jurisdictions. 12 pages. NCJ
159533. |
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| Delays in
Juvenile Court Processing of Delinquency
Cases |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
March 1997. Presents findings from the Delays in Juvenile Justice
Sanctions Project conducted by the National Center for Juvenile Justice
and discusses the concerns of juvenile justice experts regarding delays in
case processing. 2 pages. FS 9760. |
| |
| Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Court,
1992 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, July 1994.
Presents statistics related to delinquency cases processed by U.S.
juvenile courts in 1992, highlighting various aspects of such cases,
including gender, age, race, detention, intake, waiver, and adjudication
and disposition. 2 pages. FS 9418. |
| |
| Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Courts,
1999 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, September 2003.
Presents statistics on delinquency cases processed by juvenile courts in
1999. Available online only. 2 pages. FS 200302. |
| |
| Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Courts,
1998 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, August 2001.
Presents statistics related to delinquency cases processed by U.S.
juvenile courts in 1998, highlighting various aspects of such cases,
including gender, age, race, detention, intake, waiver, and adjudication
and disposition. 2 pages. FS 200131. |
| |
| Delinquency
Cases in Juvenile Courts, 1997 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, March 2000. Presents statistics related to
delinquency cases processed by U.S. juvenile courts in 1997, highlighting
various aspects of such cases, including gender, age, race, detention,
intake, waiver, and adjudication and disposition. 2 pages. FS
200004. |
| |
| Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Courts,
1996 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May 1999.
Presents statistics related to delinquency cases processed by U.S.
juvenile courts in 1996, highlighting various aspects of such cases,
including gender, age, race, detention, intake, waiver, and adjudication
and disposition. 2 pages. FS 99109. |
| |
| Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Courts,
1995 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May 1998.
Presents statistics related to delinquency cases processed by U.S.
juvenile courts in 1995, highlighting various aspects of such cases,
including gender, age, race, detention, intake, waiver, and adjudication
and disposition. 2 pages. FS 9879. |
| |
| Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Courts,
1994 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, October 1996.
Presents statistics related to delinquency cases processed by U.S.
juvenile courts in 1994, highlighting various aspects of such cases,
including gender, age, race, detention, intake, waiver, and adjudication
and disposition. 2 pages. FS 9647. |
| |
| Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Courts,
1991 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, April 1994.
Presents statistics related to delinquency cases processed by U.S.
juvenile courts in 1991, highlighting various aspects of such cases,
including gender, age, race, detention, intake, waiver, and adjudication
and disposition. 2 pages. FS 9418. |
| |
| Delinquency Cases Waived to Criminal Court,
1990-1999 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
September 2003. Presents estimates of the number of cases transferred from
juvenile court to criminal court through the judicial waiver mechanism
between 1990 and 1999. Available online only. 2 pages. FS
200304. |
| |
| Delinquency Cases Waived to Criminal Court,
1989-1998 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
September 2001. Presents estimates of the number of cases transferred from
juvenile court to criminal court via judicial waiver; this Fact Sheet is
published annually. 2 pages. FS 200135. |
| |
| Delinquency Cases Waived to Criminal Court,
1988-1997 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
March 2000. Presents estimates of the number of cases transferred from
juvenile court to criminal court via judicial waiver; this Fact Sheet is
published annually. 2 pages. FS 200002. |
| |
| Delinquency Cases Waived to Criminal Court,
1987-1996 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 1999. Presents estimates of the number of cases transferred from
juvenile court to criminal court via judicial waiver; this Fact Sheet is
published annually. 2 pages. FS 9999. |
| |
| Delinquency Cases Waived to Criminal Court,
1985-1994 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
February 1997. Presents estimates of the number of cases transferred from
juvenile court to criminal court via judicial waiver; this Fact Sheet is
published annually. 2 pages. FS 9752. |
| |
|
| | Fact Sheet, February 1994. Describes OJJDP's Title V
Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention Programs, which was
established by Congress in response to the need for local, comprehensive,
delinquency prevention planning and programs for youth who have had or are
likely to have contact with the juvenile justice system. 2 pages. FS
9406. |
| |
| Desktop Guide to Good Juvenile Detention
Practice |
|
| | Report, October
1996. Provides comprehensive information on the principles, concepts, and
daily practices of juvenile detention. 237 pages. NCJ
161408. |
| |
| Detention Diversion Advocacy: An
Evaluation |
|
| | Bulletin,
September 1999. Provides an overview of diversion programs and evaluation
findings from the Detention Diversion Advocacy Project, a disposition case
advocacy program operating in San Francisco, CA, and sponsored by the
Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice. 16 pages. NCJ
171155. |
| |
| Detention in Delinquency Cases,
1990-1999 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
September 2003. Presents statistics on the use of detention in delinquency
caseloads handled by juvenile courts between 1990 and 1999. Available
online only. 2 pages. FS 200307. |
| |
| Detention in Delinquency Cases,
1989-1998 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
January 2002. Examines national trends in the number of delinquency cases
involving detention, the detention population (in terms of race, age, and
gender), and the use of detention by juvenile courts from 1989-1998. 2
pages. FS 200201. |
| |
| Detention in Delinquency Cases,
1988-1997 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
November 2000. Examines national trends in the number of delinquency cases
involving detention, the detention population (in terms of race, age, and
gender), and the use of detention by juvenile courts from 1988-1997. 2
pages. FS 200017. |
| |
| Detention in Delinquency Cases,
1987-1996 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
August 1999. Examines national trends in the number of delinquency cases
involving detention, the detention population (in terms of race, age, and
gender), and the use of detention by juvenile courts from 1987-1996. 2
pages. FS 99115. |
| |
| Developing and Administering Accountability-Based
Sanctions for Juveniles |
|
| | Bulletin: Juvenile Accountability Block Grants Series,
September 1999. Describes Congress's attempt, through the Juvenile
Accountability Block Grants program, to encourage states to develop and
administer sanctions that are accountability based. 12 pages. NCJ
177612. |
| |
| Diagnostic Imaging of Child
Abuse |
|
| | Portable Guide:
Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, March 2000;
revised from July 1996. Provides guidelines for the use of diagnostic
imaging in medical evaluations designed to determine whether an injury is
evidence of child abuse. 16 pages. NCJ 161235. |
| |
| Disproportionate Minority Confinement: A Review of the
Research Literature From 1989 Through
2001 |
|
| | Bulletin, 2002. Examines
research found in professional academic journals and edited books from
1989 to 2001 regarding disproportionate minority confinement. Available
online only. 24 pages. NCJ 198428. |
| |
| Does Your Youth Program
Work? |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in
Action Series, April 2000. Helps youth get started in evaluating their
youth programs. 6 pages. NCJ 179001. |
| |
| Drug Identification and Testing in the Juvenile Justice
System: Summary |
|
| | Summary, May
1998. Presents findings from two projects funded by OJJDP to demonstrate
innovative ways to identify and intervene with juvenile drug abusers and
offers recommendations to assist juvenile justice agencies seeking to
develop programs to identify, screen, and test youth for illicit drug use.
90 pages. NCJ 167889. |
| |
| Drug Offense Cases in Juvenile Court,
1986-1995 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
June 1998. Presents national data on delinquency cases involving drug law
violations handled in juvenile courts. 2 pages. FS 9881.
|
| |
| Drug Offense Cases in Juvenile Court,
1985-1994 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
February 1997. Presents national data on delinquency cases involving drug
law violations handled in juvenile courts. 2 pages. FS
9753. |
| |
| Drug Offense Cases in Juvenile Courts,
1990-1999 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
September 2003. Provides data on delinquency cases involving drug offenses
between 1990 and 1999. Available online only. 2 pages. FS
200308. |
| |
| Drug Offense Cases in Juvenile Courts,
1989-1998 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
September 2001. Presents national data on delinquency cases involving drug
law violations handled in juvenile courts. 2 pages. FS
200136. |
| |
|
| | Fact Sheet, January 1997. Summarizes the findings of
an American Bar Association survey of juvenile legal defense services,
published in a report titled A Call for Justice: An Assessment of
Access to Counsel and Quality of Representation in Delinquency
Proceedings. 2 pages. FS 9749. |
| |
| E | Top |
| Education,
Disability and Juvenile Justice Teleconference
Video |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, March 2003. Addresses the
significance of prevention, education, and transition/aftercare in
reducing the risk that youth with disabilities will become involved in the
juvenile justice system. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
199595. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
|
| Effective
Programs for Serious, Violent and Chronic Juvenile Offenders: An
Examination of Three Model Interventions and Intensive Aftercare
Initiatives: National Satellite
Teleconference |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, October 1995. Highlights three unique
intervention strategies and provides information on the importance of
effective intensive aftercare programs. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Website. NCJ
160947. |
| | Text
(Participant Packet - 39 KB) |
|
| Effective Use
of National Crime Information Center |
|
| | AMBER Alert Fact Sheet, April 2005. Outlines critical
guidelines for registering an abducted child into the National Crime
Information Center (NCIC) and suggestions for improving NCIC to increase
the likelihood of recovering a missing child. 4 pages. FS
000308. |
| |
| Employment and Training for Court-Involved Youth (Video
Pts 1 & 2 plus a participant packet) |
|
| | Videotape: Teleconference Videotape Series, February
2001. Discusses key findings from the OJJDP Report Employment and
Training for Court-Involved Youth, provides guidance in designing and
implementing training programs that meet the needs of employers, and
highlights promising programs and effective strategies for linking
court-involved youth to the job market. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
186403. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) | DOC (Participant
Packet - 236 KB) |
|
| Employment and Training for
Court-Involved Youth |
|
| | Report, November 2000. Presents a compendium of the
opinions and concerns of an OJJDP task force about current conditions that
affect court-involved youth and identifies the most promising strategies
for connecting court-involved youth to the labor market. 106 pages. NCJ
182787. |
| |
| Employment and
Training for Court-Involved Youth: An
Overview |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 1999. Provides an overview of the OJJDP Report Employment and
Training for Court-Involved Youth. 2 pages. FS
99102. |
| |
| Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws
Program |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May
1999. Describes OJJDP's Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws program, a
$50 million program of block grants, discretionary programs, and training
and technical assistance. 2 pages. FS 99107. |
| |
| Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws Program: A Compendium
of Resources |
|
| | Compendium,
March 2001. Provides practical information to states and units of local
government to help them determine how to use federal funds most
effectively to combat underage drinking. Available online only. NCJ
178263. |
| |
| Establishing and Maintaining
Interagency Information Sharing |
|
| | Bulletin: Juvenile Accountability Block Grants Series,
March 2000. Presents the necessary elements to develop and maintain an
interagency information-sharing program to be used by representatives from
juvenile courts, probation, social services, education, law enforcement,
prosecution, and other juvenile justice partners who serve at-risk and
delinquent youth. 16 pages. NCJ 178281. |
| |
| Expert Panel Issues Report on Serious and Violent Juvenile
Offenders |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
October 1997. Summarizes a report by OJJDP's Study Group on Serious and
Violent Juvenile Offenders and includes background information on the
Study Group project and a list of conclusions drawn by the report authors.
2 pages. FS 9768. |
| |
| F | Top |
| Fact-Finding
Report on Community Assessment Centers (CACs): Final
Report |
|
| | Report, June
1996. Provides information and recommendations on the concept of the
Community Assessment Center (CAC), based on visits to selected programs.
63 pages. NCJ 180609. |
| | DOC
(Word Perfect Document - 193 KB) |
|
| Family
Resource Guide on International Parental
Kidnapping |
|
| | Guide, February
2002. Presents practical and detailed advice about preventing
international kidnapping and increasing the chance that children who are
kidnapped or wrongfully retained will be returned. English Version: 139
pages. NCJ 190448. Spanish Version: 139 pages. NCJ
199832. |
| | HTML (Spanish
- 4.38 KB) | PDF (English -
3.19 MB) | PDF (Spanish -
1.24 MB) |
|
| Family Strengthening for High-Risk
Youth |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
March 1994. Discusses Effective Parenting Strategies for Families of
High-Risk Youth; the program was carried out by an interdisciplinary team
composed of family researchers at the University of Utah and policy
scientists at the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation. 2 pages.
FS 9408. |
| |
| Federal Advisory Committee on
Juvenile Justice Annual Report 2004 |
|
| | Report, January 2005. Offers advice to the President
and Congress about state perspectives on the operation of OJJDP and on
federal legislation pertaining to juvenile justice and delinquency
prevention. 46 pages. NCJ 207500. |
| |
| Federal Efforts To Prevent and Reduce Juvenile
Delinquency: FY 1995 Delinquency Development
Statements |
|
| | Report, October
1996. Examines how 12 federal agencies and their departments, branches, or
divisions are working to address the problems associated with juvenile
delinquency, with emphasis on specific agency policies and programs aimed
at reducing or preventing juvenile crime and criminal behavior. 3,041
pages. NCJ 162781. |
| |
| Federal Resources on Missing and Exploited Children: A
Directory for Law Enforcement and Other Public and Private Agencies,
Fourth Edition |
|
| | Directory, May
2004. Describes the federal services, programs, publications, and training
sessions that address child sexual exploitation issues, child pornography,
child abduction, Internet crime, and missing children cases. 190 pages.
NCJ 206555. |
| | PDF (Full
Report - 505 KB) | PDF (Rolodex
& Appendices - 882 KB) |
|
| Female
Delinquency Cases, 1997 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, November 2000. Describes the types of
offenses committed by juvenile female offenders and provides additional
data on detention, intake decisions, waiver to criminal court, and
adjudication and disposition. 2 pages. FS 200016. |
| |
| Forming a Multidisciplinary Team To Investigate Child
Abuse |
|
| | Portable Guide:
Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, March 2000;
revised from November 1998. Delineates the benefits of forming a
multidisciplinary team of professionals from law enforcement, child
protective services, prosecution, medicine, counseling, and related fields
to investigate cases of child abuse and neglect. 28 pages. NCJ
170020. |
| |
| G | Top |
|
| | Bulletin,
October 1998. Examines whether gang migration has been a major influence
in the proliferation of gangs. 12 pages. NCJ 171153. |
| |
|
| | Fact Sheet, April 1994. Presents a series of questions
and answers related to gangs in America, including the following: What is
a gang? What proportion of serious and violent crime is attributable to
gangs? Are gangs migrating to smaller cities? What can be done to combat
gangs? 2 pages. FS 9412. |
| |
| Going Home: Serious and Violent Offender Reentry
Initiative Teleconference |
|
| | Videotape: Teleconference Videotape Series, February
2002. Provides an overview of the Serious and Violent Offender Reentry
Initiative and presents information about funding for the Initiative. View
the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
193384. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
|
| The
Gould-Wysinger Awards |
|
| | Fact Sheet, October 1995. Describes OJJDP's
Gould-Wysinger Awards, which recognize federally funded youth services
programs and projects that advance the objectives of the Juvenile Justice
and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, as amended, and promote a standard
of excellence for program development and implementation in juvenile
justice and delinquency prevention. 2 pages. FS 9533. |
| |
| Gould-Wysinger Awards: A Tradition of
Excellence |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
August 1996. Provides information on the 1995 Gould-Wysinger Award
winners; OJJDP created the awards to pay tribute to James Gould and
Deborah Wysinger, who contributed significantly to the welfare of the
nation's youth during their careers as OJJDP juvenile justice
professionals. 2 pages. FS 9644. |
| |
| Graduated Sanctions: An Effective Intervention Strategy
for Addressing Delinquency |
|
| | Videotape/DVD: OJJDP Teleconference Videotapes, March
2005. Highlights the efforts of OJJDP and the Juvenile Sanctions Center to
support and implement effective graduated sanctions strategies. DVD:
NCJ 209017. Videotape: NCJ 209016. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
|
|
| | Fact Sheet, May
2001. Provides information on an integrated approach to family violence. 2
pages. FS 200121. |
| |
| Growth of Youth Gang Problems in the United States:
1970-1998 |
|
| | Report, April
2001. Provides information on statistical trends in the development and
growth of youth gang problems in the United States during the quarter
century preceding December 1995 by examining changes in the numbers,
types, and localities reporting the presence of gang problems. 143 pages.
NCJ 181868. |
| | HTML
(6.52 KB) | PDF (part 1 -
712 KB) | PDF (part 2 -
599 KB) |
|
| Guide for Implementing Teen Court
Programs |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
August 1996. Provides information on the role of teen courts in the
justice system and discusses the American Probation and Parole
Association's publication Peer Justice and Youth Empowerment: An
Implementation Guide for Teen Court Programs. 2 pages. FS
9645. |
| |
| Guide for Implementing the Balanced and Restorative
Justice Model |
|
| | Report,
December 1998. Establishes an alternative philosophy for a more balanced
approach to juvenile justice that emphasizes restorative justice in which
offenders make amends to their victims and the community. 95 pages. NCJ
167887. |
| |
| Guide for Implementing the Comprehensive Strategy for
Serious, Violent, and Chronic Juvenile
Offenders |
|
| | Guide, May
1995. Provides guidance and resources to help states, cities, and
communities implement OJJDP's Comprehensive Strategy for Serious, Violent,
and Chronic Juvenile Offenders. 269 pages. NCJ 153681. |
| |
| Guide to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy
Act |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May 1998.
Describes the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, a federal law
that protects the privacy interests of parents and students by restricting
the unwarranted disclosure of personally identifiable information from
education records. 2 pages. FS 9878. |
| |
| Guidelines for Screening Care
Providers |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
February 1999. Describes the need to implement screening policies in
organizations and programs that care for children, the elderly, and
individuals with disabilities. 2 pages. FS 9992. |
| |
| Guidelines for the Screening of Persons Working With
Children, the Elderly, and Individuals With Disabilities in Need of
Support |
|
| | Summary, April
1998. Presents a logical decision model to guide the screening decisions
of individuals and organizations that hire employees or recruit volunteers
to work with children, the elderly, or the disabled. 61 pages. NCJ
167248. |
| |
| Guiding Principles for Promising Female Programming: An
Inventory of Best Practices |
|
| | Report, October 1998. Outlines the promising practices
in programming for girls who are already involved in the juvenile justice
system or those who are at risk of delinquency. Available online only.
NCJ 173415. |
| |
| H | Top |
|
| | Fact Sheet: Youth in Action
Series, July 1999. Provides information on Hands Without Guns, a
public health and education campaign designed to combat gun violence by
providing a forum for positive youth voices. 2 pages. YFS
9903. |
| |
| Has the Juvenile Court Outlived Its
Usefulness? |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, December 1996. Examines the public
debate over whether the juvenile justice system remains a relevant
response to juvenile delinquency. Videotape. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
163929. |
| | Text
(Participant Packet - 10.6 KB) |
|
|
| | Fact Sheet,
June 2001. Describes Healthy Families America, a voluntary home visitation
program that was launched by Prevent Child Abuse America in 1992 in
partnership with Ronald McDonald House Charities and with financial
support from the Freddie Mac Foundation. 2 pages. FS
200123. |
| |
| High/Scope Perry Preschool
Project |
|
| | Bulletin,
October 2000. Reviews the High/Scope Perry Preschool Project, an early
childhood education program established in 1962; reviews the results of an
ongoing study of the program; explains how and why the program was
successful on several outcome measures; and examines the implications for
future policy decisions. 8 pages. NCJ 181725. |
| |
| Highlights From the NISMART
Bulletins |
|
| | Fact Sheet:
National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Thrownaway
Children Series, October 2002. Presents key findings summarized in
OJJDP's Bulletin series on the Second National Incidence Studies of
Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Thrownaway Children (NISMART-2). 2 pages.
Available online only. |
| |
| Highlights of the 1995 National Youth Gang
Survey |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 1997. Reports findings from the annual National Youth Gang Survey,
which collects statistics on the prevalence of youth gangs throughout the
nation. 2 pages. FS 9763. |
| |
| Highlights of the 1999 National Youth Gang
Survey |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
November 2000. Reports findings from the annual National Youth Gang
Survey, which collects statistics on the prevalence of youth gangs
throughout the nation. 2 pages. FS 200020. |
| |
| Highlights of the 2002-2003 National Youth Gang
Surveys |
|
| | Report, July
2005. Summarizes findings from the National Youth Gang Surveys for 2002
and 2003, including data on the number of gangs, gang members, and gang
related homicides in urban, suburban, and rural areas. 2 pages. FS
200501. |
| |
| Holding Up Both Ends of the Sky: Juvenile Justice Partners
in Indian Country (Video) |
|
| | Videotape: Teleconference Videotape Series, July 2003.
Reviews the purpose, authority, background, and funding for OJJDP's Tribal
Youth Program, which supports tribal efforts to prevent and control
delinquency and improve juvenile justice systems. View the broadcast on
the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
200540. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
|
| Homicides of
Children and Youth |
|
| | Bulletin, October 2001. Provides a statistical
portrait of juvenile homicide victimization by drawing on FBI and other
data. 12 pages. NCJ 187239. |
| |
| How Families and Communities Influence Youth
Victimization |
|
| | Bulletin,
November 2003. Examines how individual, family, and community factors
influence the risk for nonlethal violence among U.S. youth ages 12-17. 12
pages. NCJ 201629. |
| |
| How Juveniles
Get to Criminal Court |
|
| | Bulletin, October 1994. Uses data from the National
Juvenile Court Data Archive to present state and aggregate information on
the diverse mechanisms by which juveniles arrived in criminal court in
1992. 6 pages. NCJ 150309. |
| |
| How Shall We Respond to the Dreams of
Youth? |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, June 2000. Highlights effective
interventions and model programs that serve the needs of troubled youth.
Videotape. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
182438. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) | DOC (Participant
Packet - 80 KB) |
|
| I | Top |
| Increasing
School Safety Through Juvenile Accountability
Programs |
|
| | Bulletin: Juvenile
Accountability Block Grants Series, December 2000. Describes
activities in support of OJJDP's commitment to promote school safety by
holding students accountable for their behavior. 16 pages. NCJ
179283. |
| |
| Incredible Years Training
Series |
|
| | Bulletin: Family
Strengthening Series, July 2000. Describes the Incredible Years
Parents, Teachers, and Children Training Series developed by Dr. Carolyn
Webster-Stratton. 24 pages. NCJ 173422. |
| |
| Information Sharing and the Family Educational Rights and
Privacy Act |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
July 1996. Presents information on the Family Educational Rights and
Privacy Act as it relates to information sharing with schools; also
describes OJJDP's information sharing initiatives. 2 pages. FS
9639. |
| |
| Initiatives To Improve Child Welfare
Outcomes |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
October 1999. Presents highlights from Outcome Initiatives in Child
Welfare, a Child Welfare League of America publication describing
recent initiatives to measure the effectiveness of child welfare services.
2 pages. FS 99119. |
| |
| Innovative Information on Juvenile Residential
Facilities |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
September 2000. Describes the first Juvenile Residential Facility Census,
a new effort designed to collect information about the facilities in which
juvenile offenders are held. 2 pages. FS 200011. |
| |
| Intensive Aftercare for High-Risk Juveniles: Policies and
Procedures |
|
| | Summary,
September 1994. Provides assistance to corrections agencies as they
develop juvenile aftercare programs to meet the needs of chronic and
serious juvenile offenders. 41 pages. NCJ 147712. |
| |
| Interstate Compact on
Juveniles |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
September 2000. Provides information on the Interstate Compact on
Juveniles, a multistate agreement that provides the procedural means to
regulate the movement across state lines of juveniles who are under court
supervision. 2 pages. FS 200012. |
| |
| Interviewing Child Witnesses and Victims of Sexual
Abuse |
|
| | Portable Guide:
Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, December 2002;
revised from August 1996. Provides practical information for law
enforcement officers, child protection workers, child abuse investigators,
and others who need to obtain information from children who may be victims
or witnesses of child sexual abuse. This publication is not available
online. 28 pages. NCJ 161623. |
| |
| An Introduction to the Office of
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
July 1996. Provides a description of OJJDP, which was established by the
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to provide
national leadership, coordination, and resources to prevent and respond to
juvenile delinquency and child victimization. 2 pages. FS
9643. |
| |
| Investigating Child
Fatalities |
|
| | Portable Guide:
Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, August 2005.
Provides concise, practical information to assist law enforcement officers
in investigating child fatalities in which investigators believe abuse or
neglect caused or contributed to the fatal injury. 36 pages. NCJ
209764. |
| |
| Investing in Youth for a Safer
Future |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 1999. Presents an overview of the Investing in Youth for a Safer
Future public education campaign. 2 pages. FS 9998. |
| |
| J | Top |
| Jimmy Ryce Law
Enforcement Training Center Program |
|
| | Fact Sheet, March 1997. Describes the Jimmy Ryce Law
Enforcement Training Center, which offers multitiered training and
promotes awareness of and encourages the use of existing FBI and other
federal resources to help law enforcement agencies investigating missing
children cases. 2 pages. FS 9762. |
| |
| JRSA Helps States Determine Local JAIBG
Allocations |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
June 2001. Describes the Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grants
(JAIBG) Technical Support Center, which is operated by the Juvenile
Research and Statistics Association and helps states calculate the amount
of JAIBG funds to distribute to, or spend on behalf of, eligible local
jurisdictions. 2 pages. FS 200126. |
| |
| Jurisdictional
Technical Assistance Package for Juvenile
Corrections |
|
| | Report,
December 2000. Provides jurisdictions with guidance in assessing local
needs for corrections technical assistance and committing available
resources to address those needs. 273 pages. Available online only. NCJ
179194. |
| |
| Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grants
Program |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 1998. Summarizes OJJDP's Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block
Grants program, which provides funds to states and local units of
government to help them build correctional/detention facilities, hire
court staff, address drugs and gang violence, establish speciality courts,
and conduct related activities. 2 pages. FS 9876. |
| |
| Juvenile Admissions to State Custody,
1993 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May 1995.
Presents information from OJJDP's State Juvenile Corrections System
Reporting Program, which collects data on juveniles admitted to and
released from state juvenile custody. 2 pages. FS
9527. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin, December 2003. Summarizes and analyzes
national and State juvenile arrest data presented in the FBI's report
Crime in the United States 2001. 12 pages. NCJ 201370.
|
| |
|
| | Bulletin, September 2004. Summarizes and analyzes
national and state juvenile arrest data presented in the FBI's report
Crime in the United States 2002. 12 Pages. NCJ 204608. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin,
August 2005. Summarizes and analyzes national and state juvenile arrest
data presented in the FBI report Crime in the United States 2003. 12
pages. NCJ 209735. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin, November 2002. Provides a summary and
analysis of national and state juvenile arrest data reported in the FBI's
2000 Crime in the United States. 12 pages. NCJ
191729. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin, December 2000. Provides a summary and
analysis of national and state juvenile arrest data reported in the FBI's
1999 Crime in the United States. 12 pages. NCJ 185236.
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| |
|
| | Bulletin, December 1999. Provides a summary and
analysis of national and state juvenile arrest data reported in the FBI's
1998 Crime in the United States. 12 pages. NCJ
179064. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin, December 1998. Provides a summary and
analysis of national and state juvenile arrest data reported in the FBI's
1997 Crime in the United States. 12 pages. NCJ
173938. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin, November 1997. Provides a summary and
analysis of national and state juvenile arrest data reported in the FBI's
1996 Crime in the United States. 12 pages. NCJ
167578. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin, February 1997. Provides a summary and
analysis of national and state juvenile arrest data reported in the FBI's
1995 Crime in the United States. 12 pages. NCJ
163813. |
| |
| Juvenile Arrests for Driving Under the Influence,
1995 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, October 1997.
Presents national data on juvenile arrests for driving under the influence
(DUI) in 1995 and includes a table showing DUI arrests for each state. 2
pages. FS 9767. |
| |
|
| | Fact Sheet, February 1999.
Presents statistics on juvenile arrests for arson. 2 pages. FS
9991. |
| |
|
| | Videotape: Teleconference Videotape Series, February
1996. Explores the characteristics, operational concepts, and
implementation issues of juvenile boot camps; examines the Youth
Development Program; and assesses the results of an OJJDP-funded
evaluation, illustrating some changes that have been made as a result of
the evaluation. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
160949. |
| | Text
(Participant Packet - 42.1 KB) |
|
| Juvenile Boot
Camps: Lessons Learned |
|
| | Fact Sheet, June 1996. Describes OJJDP's juvenile boot
camp demonstration projects, their evaluations, and lessons learned that
will benefit future boot comp programs. 2 pages. FS
9636. |
| |
| Juvenile Correctional Education: A Time for
Change |
|
| | Bulletin,
October 1994. Recommends several changes in juvenile correctional
education based on the findings of an 18-month study conducted for OJJDP
by the National Office for Social Responsibility. 4 pages. NCJ
150309. |
| |
| Juvenile Court Placement of
Adjudicated Youth, 1990-1999 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, September 2003. Presents data on juvenile
delinquency cases that resulted in out-of-home placement between 1990 and
1999. Available online only. 2 pages. FS 200305. |
| |
| Juvenile Court Placement of Adjudicated Youth,
1989-1998 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
February 2002. Presents data on juvenile delinquency cases that result in
out-of-home placement. 2 pages. FS 200202. |
| |
| Juvenile Court Placement of Adjudicated Youth,
1988-1997 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
October 2000. Presents data on juvenile delinquency cases that result in
out-of-home placement. 2 pages. FS 200015. |
| |
| Juvenile Court Processing of Delinquency Cases,
1987-1996 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 1999. Presents national data on delinquency cases processed by
juvenile courts; this Fact Sheet is based on the report Juvenile Court
Statistics 1996. 2 pages. FS 99104. |
| |
| Juvenile Court Processing of Delinquency Cases,
1986-1995 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 1999. Presents national data on delinquency cases processed by
juvenile courts; this Fact Sheet is based on the report Juvenile Court
Statistics 1995. 2 pages. FS 99101. |
| |
| Juvenile Court Processing of Delinquency Cases,
1985-1994 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
March 1997. Presents national data on delinquency cases processed by
juvenile courts; this Fact Sheet is based on the report Juvenile Court
Statistics 1994. 2 pages. FS 9757. |
| |
| Juvenile Delinquency Development
Statements |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May
1995. Discusses OJJDP's Report Juvenile Delinquency Development
Statements: A Report on Federal Programs, which contains an overview
of the mission and goals of federal agencies that administer juvenile
delinquency prevention programs and describes how agencies and programs
further the goals of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act.
2 pages. FS 9524. |
| |
| Juvenile Delinquency Guidelines: Improving Court Practice
in Juvenile Delinquency Cases |
|
| | NCJFCJ Report, July 2005. Provides a benchbook of best
practices that was developed by a committee of judges, a Chief Justice,
prosecutors, defense attorneys, juvenile justice practitioners, and other
professionals representing key stakeholders in the juvenile justice
system, through the support of OJJDP. NCJ 210606. |
| |
| Juvenile Delinquency Probation Caseload,
1990-1999 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
September 2003. Provides information on the number of delinquency cases
placed on probation between 1990 and 1999. Available online only. 2 pages.
FS 200306. |
| |
| Juvenile Delinquency Probation Caseload,
1989-1998 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
September 2001. Presents national data on delinquency cases resulting in
probation. 2 pages. FS 200134. |
| |
| Juvenile Delinquency Probation Caseload,
1988-1997 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
November 2000. Presents national data on delinquency cases resulting in
probation. 2 pages. FS 200019. |
| |
| Juvenile Delinquency Probation Caseload,
1985-1994 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
March 1997. Presents national data on delinquency cases resulting in
probation. 2 pages. FS 9754. |
| |
| Juvenile Detention Training Needs
Assessment |
|
| | Report, April
1996. Discusses ways to enhance the job-related knowledge, skills, and
abilities of juvenile detention personnel. 75 pages. NCJ
156833. |
| |
| Juvenile Drug Court
Programs |
|
| | Bulletin, May
2001. Shares the perspectives of practitioners and policymakers who have
helped to establish juvenile drug courts-intensive treatment programs that
provide specialized services for drug-involved youth and their families.
16 pages. NCJ 184744. |
| |
| Juvenile Female Offenders: A Status of the States
Report |
|
| | Report, October
1998. Describes state efforts to develop and implement programs and
policies to address issues related to female juvenile offenders and female
juveniles at risk of delinquency and status offenses. 121 pages. NCJ
174464. |
| |
| Juvenile Firesetting and
Arson |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
January 1997. Discusses juvenile involvement in firesetting and arson and
summarizes the National Juvenile Firesetter/Arson Control and Prevention
Program, an initiative funded by OJJDP and the U.S. Fire Administration
from 1987 through 1993. 2 pages. FS 9751. |
| |
| Juvenile Gun Courts: Promoting Accountability and
Providing Treatment |
|
| | Bulletin: Juvenile Accountability Block Grants Series,
May 2002. Draws on the experiences of policymakers and practitioners
involved with juvenile gun courts to describe the development of these
courts. 12 pages. NCJ 187078. |
| |
| Juvenile Justice: A Century of
Change |
|
| | Bulletin: 1999
National Report Series, December 1999. Reviews developments in
juvenile justice system structure and process from the establishment of
the nation's first juvenile court in 1899 through the present, including
transfers of juveniles to criminal court. 20 pages. NCJ 178995.
|
| |
| Juvenile Justice Journal, Vol 9, No 1, September
2004 |
|
| | Journal: Juvenile Justice
Journal, September 2004. Focuses on research that assess how and why
children become delinquent, including its value in preventing and
combating delinquency. 40 pages. NCJ 203555. |
| |
| Juvenile Justice Journal, Volume 8, Number
1 |
|
| | Journal: Juvenile Justice
Series, June 2001. Examines the nature of school violence and reviews
promising approaches to creating safe schools and resolving conflicts
peacefully. 40 pages. NCJ 188158. |
| |
| Juvenile Justice Journal, Volume VII, Number 1, April
2000 |
|
| | Journal: Juvenile Justice
Series, April 2000. Presents three feature articles, each exploring
mental health issues related to youth in the juvenile justice system. 44
pages. NCJ 178256. |
| |
| Juvenile Justice Journal Vol. VI, No. 2, December
1999 |
|
| | Journal: Juvenile Justice
Series, December 1999. Presents three articles on the juvenile court,
which celebrates its centennial anniversary this year. 40 pages. NCJ
178255. |
| |
| Juvenile Justice Journal, Vol. 6, No.
1 |
|
| | Journal: Juvenile Justice
Series, October 1999. Presents three feature articles, each exploring
issues related to girls in the juvenile justice system. 40 pages. NCJ
178254. |
| |
|
| | Journal: Juvenile Justice Series, December 1998.
Describes efforts to combat substance abuse by youth. 38 pages. NCJ
173425. |
| |
| Juvenile Justice, Conference
Edition |
|
| | Journal: Juvenile
Justice Series, May 1998. Describes the proceedings of OJJDP's
national conference, "Juvenile Justice at the Crossroads," and presents
many of the program concepts discussed in the conference workshops,
including juvenile crime, responses to juvenile crime, and delinquency
prevention. Available Online only. NCJ 165926. |
| |
|
| | Journal: Juvenile Justice Series, December 1997.
Highlights efforts to "make a difference" in the juvenile justice system
and examines drug trafficking and homicides involving youth gangs. 32
pages. NCJ 166823. |
| |
|
| | Journal: Juvenile
Justice Series, September 1997. Presents two different, but
complementary, articles about encouraging progress in reducing youth gun
violence and in the overall effort to combat juvenile violence and
delinquency. 31 pages. NCJ 165925. |
| |
|
| | Journal: Juvenile
Justice Series, December 1996. Describes community-based efforts to
institute restorative justice measures and to provide aftercare services
to juvenile offenders. 39 pages. NCJ 161410. |
| |
|
| | Journal: Juvenile
Justice Series, Fall/Winter 1995. Presents four articles that review
the effects of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP) Act
of 1974, including deinstitutionalization of status offenders. 36 pages.
NCJ 152979. |
| |
| Juvenile Justice Volume 1, Number 1, Spring/Summer
1993 |
|
| | Journal: Juvenile Justice
Series, Spring/Summer 1993. Presents an examination of the conditions
of confinement for juvenile offenders, an interview with a leading
juvenile court judge, and highlights of research on the obstacles to the
recovery of parentally abducted children. 36 pages. NCJ
199876. |
| |
| Juvenile Justice Reform Initiatives
in the States: 1994-1996 |
|
| | Report, October 1997. Identifies and analyzes issues
and trends associated with state juvenile justice reform initiatives that
took place between 1994 and 1996; issues examined include juvenile
violence, street gangs, delinquency prevention, boot camps, and juvenile
transfer. 93 pages. NCJ 165697. |
| |
| Juvenile Mentoring Program (JUMP), 1998 Report to
Congress |
|
| | Report,
December 1998. Reviews the principles guiding OJJDP's approach to juvenile
crime prevention and the community environment impacting that approach. 65
pages. NCJ 173424. |
| |
| Juvenile Offenders and Drug Treatment: Promising
Approaches |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, December 1997. Publicizes promising
strategies based on research in the field of substance abuse treatment for
juvenile offenders and identifies the most important factors needed to
treat drug-involved youth and prevent recovering youth from returning to
drug abuse. NCJ 168617. |
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| Juvenile
Offenders and Victims: A Focus on
Violence |
|
| | Report, August
1995. Presents comprehensive information on juvenile crime, violence, and
victimization and on the juvenile justice system. This publication is not
available online. Click
here for ordering information. 100 pages. NCJ
153569. |
| |
| Juvenile Offenders in Residential
Placement: 1997-1999 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, March 2002. Presents data from the 1997
and 1999 Censuses of Juveniles in Residential Placement. 2 pages. FS
200207. |
| |
| Juvenile Offenders in Residential Placement,
1997 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, March 1999.
Presents data from the 1997 Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement.
2 pages. FS 9996. |
| |
| Juvenile Probation: The Workhorse of
the Juvenile Justice System |
|
| | Bulletin, March 1996. Discusses the work of juvenile
probation officers and probation departments, the characteristics of youth
on probation, and challenges to probation. 6 pages. NCJ
158534. |
| |
| Juvenile Residential Facility Census,
2000: Selected Findings |
|
| | Bulletin: National Report Series, December 2002.
Presents findings from the inaugural 2000 Juvenile Residential Facility
Census, focusing on facility crowding and facility-related deaths. 4
pages. NCJ 196595. |
| |
| Juvenile Transfers to Criminal Court in Florida: The 1994
Reforms |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
June 2001. Describes a multifaceted study of juvenile transfers to
criminal court in Florida that OJJDP has funded since 1995. 2 pages. FS
200122. |
| |
|
| | Fact Sheet, July 2000.
Examines juvenile vandalism arrest data from 1997, based on findings of
the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program. 2 pages. FS
200010. |
| |
|
| | Fact Sheet, October 1998.
Examines juvenile vandalism arrest data from 1996, based on findings of
the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program. 2 pages. FS
9885. |
| |
| Juvenile Victimization:
1987-1992 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
June 1994. Presents national data on violent crimes committed against
juveniles from 1987 through 1992; the statistics in this Fact Sheet are
drawn from the annual National Crime Victimization Survey conducted by the
Bureau of Justice Statistics. 2 pages. FS 9417. |
| |
| Juvenile Victims of Property
Crimes |
|
| | Bulletin: Crimes
Against Children Series, December 2000. Presents data on juvenile
victims of property crimes. 12 pages. NCJ 184740. |
| |
| Juveniles and the Death
Penalty |
|
| | Bulletin:
Coordinating Council Series, November 2000. Examines the history of
capital punishment and Supreme Court decisions related to its use with
juveniles. 16 pages. NCJ 184748. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin: OJJDP
National Report Series, June 2004. Presents the latest available
national and state-level data from the Census of Juveniles in Residential
Placement (CJRP). 24 pages. NCJ 202885. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin: National Report Series, June 2003. Provides
national numbers and an overview of how courts process cases involving
juvenile offenders. 32 pages. NCJ 195420. |
| |
| Juveniles in Private Facilities,
1991-1995 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 1997. Provides the results of a census of juveniles held in private
facilities from 1991 through 1995. 2 pages. FS 9764. |
| |
| Juveniles and
the Criminal Justice System |
|
| | Videotape: Teleconference Videotape Series, December
1998. Examines trends in the prosecution of juveniles as adult criminal
offenders and presents recent research on the impact of these trends on
the justice system and incarcerated youth and implications for the future.
View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
173944. |
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(Ordering Information) |
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| Keeping
Children Safe: OJJDP's Child Protection
Division |
|
| | Bulletin, March
2001. Describes OJJDP's Child Protection Division and its efforts to
safeguard children by supporting research and programs on child
victimization and exposure to violence; providing information and training
and technical assistance to state, local, and community-based agencies;
and developing and demonstrating effective child protection initiatives. 8
pages. NCJ 186158. |
| |
| Kidnaping of Juveniles: Patterns From
NIBRS |
|
| | Bulletin: Crimes
Against Children Series, July 2000. Examines data from the National
Incident-Based Reporting System on kidnaping of juveniles. 8 pages. NCJ
181161. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin: 1999 National Report Series, March 2000.
Presents an overview of statistics indicative of the impact of gun
availability on the lives of youth. 12 pages. NCJ
178994. |
| |
| L | Top |
| Latest
Resources From OJJDP |
|
| | Catalog, May 2003. Provides a comprehensive,
easy-to-use guide to information available from OJJDP. 56 pages. BC
000115. |
| |
| Law Enforcement and Juvenile
Crime |
|
| | Bulletin: National
Report Series, December 2001. Presents statistics on the extent and
characteristics of juvenile arrests in 1999 and compares them with trends
from the 1980s. 32 pages. NCJ 191031. |
| |
| Law Enforcement Guide on International Parental
Kidnapping |
|
| | Report, October
2002. Provides guidance for local, state, and federal law enforcement
authorities who are called on to respond to international parental
kidnapping cases. This publication is not available online. Click here for ordering
information. 116 pages. NCJ 194639. |
| Law
Enforcement Referral of At-Risk Youth: The SHIELD
Program |
|
| | Bulletin,
November 2000. Describes an innovative program that facilitates early
identification and treatment of at-risk youth. 8 pages. NCJ
184579. |
| |
| Law Enforcement Response to Child
Abuse |
|
| | Portable Guide:
Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, March 2001;
revised from May 1997. Provides information needed by law enforcement
personnel to ensure consistency in child abuse investigations and offers
useful suggestions on how police officers can work with physicians,
respond to domestic disturbance calls, and place children in protective
custody. 24 pages. NCJ 162425. |
| |
| M | Top |
| Make a Friend
-- Be a Peer Mentor |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in Action Series, July 1999. Presents
peer mentoring programs for youth (those that match older youth with young
students in one-on-one relationships) as a way to prevent or reduce crime.
8 pages. NCJ 171691. |
| |
| Making the Most of Your
Presentation |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in
Action Series, March 2000. Describes how youth can create a
presentation that will get their message across effectively to those who
need to hear it. 8 pages. NCJ 178997. |
| |
|
| | Fact Sheet, March 1994. Provides information on how
states and territories are achieving compliance with the four mandates
established by the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of
1974: deinstitutionalization of status offenders, separation of juveniles
from adults in detention and correctional facilities, removal of juveniles
from adult jails and lockups, and demonstration of efforts to reduce the
disproportionate confinement of minority youth. 2 pages. FS
9407. |
| |
| Matrix of
Community-Based Initiatives |
|
| | Summary, May 1995. Briefly describes major federal and
private initiatives that focus on violence prevention and economic
development and identifies jurisdictions throughout the nation that are
implementing these initiatives. 55 pages. NCJ 154816. |
| |
| Meetings--Make Them
Work! |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in
Action Series, September 1999. Describes the characteristics of a good
meeting and provides youth with straightforward advice on how to conduct
productive meetings and keep meetings moving in a positive direction. 8
pages. NCJ 171692. |
| |
| Mental Health Disorders and Substance Abuse Problems Among
Juveniles |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
July 1998. Presents four steps that government and private organizations
can take to provide adequate services for juvenile delinquents with mental
health disorders and substance abuse problems. 2 pages. FS
9882. |
| |
| Mental Health Issues and Juvenile Justice (videos part 1
and part 2) |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, April 2001. Highlights the inadequacy
of mental healthcare in juvenile correctional facilities, barriers to
providing adequate services, and ways in which the juvenile justice and
mental health systems can collaborate to increase the level and quality of
services. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
188036. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
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| Mentoring for
Youth in Schools and Communities |
|
| | Videotape: Teleconference Videotape Series, September
1997. Provides community-based organizations with information and
resources to build successful mentoring programs. View the broadcast on
the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
166376. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) | Text
(Participant Packet - 30.2 KB) |
|
| Mentoring
Matters Satellite Teleconference
(Video) |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, February 2003. Highlights the
importance of mentoring as an effective approach to delinquency
prevention; examines mentoring in community, faith-based, school, and work
settings; and shares strategies for recruiting mentors effectively. View
the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
198416. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
|
| Minorities in
the Juvenile Justice System |
|
| | Bulletin: 1999 National Report Series, December 1999.
Presents information on overrepresentation of minority youth in the
juvenile justice system in comparison to their proportion in the general
population, with a focus on disproportionate confinement of minorities. 16
pages. NCJ 179007. |
| |
| Missing and Exploited Children's
Program |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
March 1997. Provides information on OJJDP programs and activities
addressing missing and exploited children issues under the categories of
technical assistance, training, research and demonstration, and
coordination. 2 pages. FS 9761. |
| |
| The Missing and Exploited Children's Program
(Update) |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May
2001. Describes how the Missing and Exploited Children's Program meets the
needs of missing, exploited, runaway, and thrownaway children and their
families. 2 pages. FS 200116. |
| |
| Model Court Practices in Abuse and Neglect Cases, Parts 1
and 2 |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, February 2000. Shares model court
practices for abused and neglected children, encourages the improvement of
permanency planning for children, and presents methods of improved
collaboration between the child welfare system and the dependency courts
by illustrating working program models. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
180961. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) | DOC (Participant
Packet - 359 KB) |
|
| Model Courts Serve Abused and
Neglected Children |
|
| | Fact Sheet, January 1999. Presents information on the
Model Courts initiative, a collaboration between the National Council of
Juvenile and Family Court Judges and OJJDP. 2 pages. FS
9990. |
| |
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| The National
Center for Missing and Exploited
Children |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
July 2001. Describes the National Center for Missing and Exploited
Children, which since 1982 has spearheaded the national effort to prevent
child abductions and return missing and exploited children to their
families. 2 pages. FS 200128. |
| |
| National Center for Missing and Exploited
Children |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
October 1995. Describes the National Center for Missing and Exploited
Children, which has worked in partnership with OJJDP since 1984; includes
information on the Center's activities and accomplishments. 2 pages. FS
9532. |
| |
| National Evaluation of the Title V Community Prevention
Grants Program |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
November 2001. Describes the national evaluation of the Title V Community
Prevention Grants Program, which supports the implementation of
collaborative and community-based delinquency prevention plans. 2 pages.
FS 200137. |
| |
| National Juvenile Court Data Archive: Collecting Data
Since 1927 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
August 1997. Describes the National Juvenile Court Data Archive, which
collects, stores, and analyzes data about young people referred to U.S.
courts for delinquency and status offenses; it is maintained by the
National Center for Juvenile Justice for OJJDP. 2 pages. FS
9766. |
| |
| National Juvenile Court Data Archive Web
Site |
|
| | Fact Sheet, December 2001.
Describes the Web site of the National Juvenile Court Data Archive, which
was established by OJJDP to provide juvenile justice professionals,
policymakers, researchers, and the public with detailed information on the
activities of the nation's juvenile courts. 2 pages. FS
200140. |
| |
| National Youth
Court Center |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May
2000. Provides information on the National Youth Court Center, which was
established by OJJDP at the American Probation and Parole Association in
Lexington, KY. 2 pages. FS 200007. |
| |
| National Youth Gang
Center |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
August 1995. Presents information about the National Youth Gang Center,
describing why the center was created, what the center does, how the
center carries out its mission, and other ways in which OJJDP is
responding to gangs. 2 pages. FS 9528. |
| |
| National Youth Gang Survey, 1998:
Summary |
|
| | Summary,
November 2000. Presents findings from the 1998 National Youth Gang Survey,
which is designed to facilitate analysis of changes and trends in the
nature of youth gangs and their activities. 86 pages. NCJ 183109.
|
| |
| National Youth Gang Survey,
1997 |
|
| | Summary, December 1999.
Presents findings from the 1997 National Youth Gang Survey, which is
designed to facilitate analysis of changes and trends in the nature of
youth gangs and their activities. Available online only. 82 pages. NCJ
178891. |
| |
| National Youth Gang Survey, 1996:
Summary |
|
| | Summary, July
1999. Presents findings from the 1996 National Youth Gang Survey, which is
designed to facilitate analysis of changes and trends in the nature of
youth gangs and their activities. 91 pages. NCJ
173964. |
| |
| National Youth Gang Survey, 1995, Program
Summary |
|
| | Summary, August
1997. Presents findings from the 1995 National Youth Gang Survey, which is
designed to facilitate analysis of changes and trends in the nature of
youth gangs and their activities. 53 pages. NCJ
164728. |
| |
| National Youth Gang Survey Trends From 1996 to
2000 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, February 2002.
Highlights findings from the five National Youth Gang Surveys conducted
annually since 1996 by the National Youth Gang Center. 2 pages. FS
200203. |
| |
| The National Youth
Network |
|
| | Fact Sheet: Youth
in Action Series, March 1998. Describes the National Youth Network,
which recognizes the importance of youth leadership by uniting young
people and adults to enable youth organizations and nonaffiliated youth to
have a positive impact in communities and throughout the nation. 2 pages.
YFS 9801. |
| |
| Nurturing Parenting
Programs |
|
| | Bulletin: Family
Strengthening Series, November 2000. Describes the Nurturing Parenting
Programs, a family-centered parenting initiative designed to address the
generational cycle of violence in which parents rear children in the
context of the violence they experienced as children. 12 pages. NCJ
172848. |
| |
| O | Top |
| Offenders in
Juvenile Court, 1997 |
|
| | Bulletin, October 2000. Presents findings from the
Report Juvenile Court Statistics 1997, which reports on cases
handled by U.S. courts with juvenile jurisdiction. 16 pages. NCJ
181204. |
| |
| Offenders in Juvenile Court,
1996 |
|
| | Bulletin, July 1999.
Presents findings from the Report Juvenile Court Statistics 1996,
which reports on cases handled by U.S. courts with juvenile jurisdiction.
12 pages. NCJ 175719. |
| |
| Offenders in Juvenile Court,
1995 |
|
| | Bulletin, December 1997.
Presents findings from the Report Juvenile Court Statistics 1995,
which reports on cases handled by U.S. courts with juvenile jurisdiction.
12 pages. NCJ 167885. |
| |
| Offenders in Juvenile Court,
1994 |
|
| | Bulletin, October 1996.
Presents findings from the Report Juvenile Court Statistics 1994,
which reports on cases handled by U.S. courts with juvenile jurisdiction.
12 pages. NCJ 162423. |
| |
| Offenders in Juvenile Court,
1993 |
|
| | Bulletin, July 1996.
Presents findings from the Report Juvenile Court Statistics 1993,
which reports on cases handled by U.S. courts with juvenile jurisdiction.
12 pages. NCJ 160945. |
| |
| Offenders in Juvenile Court,
1992 |
|
| | Bulletin, October 1994.
Presents findings from the Report Juvenile Court Statistics 1992,
which reports on cases handled by U.S. courts with juvenile jurisdiction.
12 pages. NCJ 150039. |
| |
| OJJDP: Direction and Focus for 2002
and Beyond? |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, December 2001. Presents the agency's
Program Plan for 2002, which outlines future funding activities generated
by several of the agency's congressional appropriations, and focuses on a
new faith-based and community-based initiative. This videotape is sold
out; view the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
191773. |
| |
|
| | Report, July 2004. Describes
OJJDP's activities and accomplishments during fiscal year (FY) 2002. 84
pages. NCJ 202038. |
| |
| OJJDP Annual Report
2003-2004 |
|
| | Report,
December 2004. Describes OJJDP's activities and accomplishments during
fiscal years 2003 and 2004. 66 pages. NCJ 206630. |
| |
|
| | Report, June 2001. Describes
OJJDP's major accomplishments of 2000 and discusses the philosophy that
guided program plans. 84 pages. NCJ 188419. |
| |
| OJJDP Annual Report,
1999 |
|
| | Report, July 2000. Describes
OJJDP's major accomplishments of 1999 and discusses the philosophy that
guided program plans. 64 pages. NCJ 181205. |
| |
| OJJDP Annual Report,
1998 |
|
| | Report, November 1999.
Describes OJJDP's major accomplishments of 1998 and discusses the
philosophy that guided program plans. 64 pages. NCJ
178892. |
| |
| OJJDP Annual Report,
1996-1997 |
|
| | Report, August
1998. Describes OJJDP's major accomplishments from 1996-1997 and discusses
the philosophy that guided program plans. 58 pages. NCJ 166597.
|
| |
| OJJDP Formula Grants
Program |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
December 1999. Describes OJJDP's Formula Grants program to support state
and local delinquency prevention and intervention efforts and juvenile
justice system improvements. 2 pages. FS 99122. |
| |
| OJJDP Formula Grants Program
Overview |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
September 2004. Provides an overview of OJJDP's Formula Grants Program,
which supports state and local delinquency prevention efforts and juvenile
justice system improvements. 2 pages. FS 200402. |
| |
| OJJDP Mental Health
Initiatives |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
August 2001. Describes OJJDP's mental health initiatives. 2 pages. FS
200130. |
| |
| OJJDP National
Training and Technical Assistance
Center |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
March 2003; revised from September 2000. Describes the OJJDP National
Training and Technical Assistance Center, which trains practitioners in
the juvenile justice and delinquency prevention field to change existing
practices to improve outcomes. 2 pages. FS 200013. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume III, Number 6
(November/December 2004) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance , December 2004.
OJJDP's bimonthly newsletter presents notices of agency activities, recent
publications, funding opportunities, and upcoming events, includes a
special feature on athletic programs sponsored by OJJDP. 4 pages. NCJ
207328. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, January/February
2005 |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a
Glance , January/February 2005. OJJDP's bimonthly newsletter presents
notices of agency activities, recent publications, funding opportunities,
and upcoming events, includes a special feature on the national conference
on truancy, titled "Partnering To Prevent Truancy: A National Priority."
Available online only. NCJ 208700. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume III,
Number 5 (September/October 2004) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance Series, October
2004. OJJDP's bimonthly newsletter presents notices of agency activities,
recent publications, funding opportunities, and upcoming events. 6 pages.
NCJ 206629. |
| |
| OJJDP Helps Big Brother Big Sister Celebrate 100th
Anniversary |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP
News @ a Glance, May 2004. Presents notices of agency activities,
recent publications, funding opportunities, and upcoming events, includes
a special feature on Big Brothers Big Sisters 100th anniversary
celebration. 6 pages. NCJ 205365. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume II, Number 1
(January/February 2003) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance Series, January
2003. Presents notices of OJJDP activities, publications, funding
opportunities, and events; includes features on OJJDP priorities for 2003,
National Mentoring Month, and the National Summit on Child Prostitution. 6
pages. NCJ 198473. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance July/August
2005 |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a
Glance, August 2005. Includes special features on OJJDP's recently
enhanced online Model Programs Guide, OJJDP's participation in the Federal
Partnership for Disadvantaged Youth, and other topics. Available online
only. NCJ 210414. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a
Glance, Volume I, Number 4 (July/August
2002) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP
News @ a Glance Series, July/August 2002. Presents notices of OJJDP
activities, publications, funding opportunities, and events; includes a
special feature on National Youth Court Month. 6 pages. NCJ
195663. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume I, Number 3 (May/June
2002) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP
News @ a Glance Series, May/June 2002. Presents notices of OJJDP
activities, publications, funding opportunities, and events; includes a
special feature introducing OJJDP's Administrator, J. Robert Flores. 6
pages. NCJ 194803. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume I, Number 2 (March/April
2002) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP
News @ a Glance Series, March/April 2002. Presents notices of OJJDP
activities, publications, funding opportunities, and events; includes a
special feature on National Missing Children's Day. 4 pages. NCJ
194097. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April
2005 |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a
Glance , March/April 2005. Includes a special feature on OJJDP's
Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws (EUDL) Program. Available online only.
NCJ 209154. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a
Glance, May/June 2005 |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2005.
Includes a features on the U.S. Department of Justice's commemoration of
Missing Children's Day 2005, OJJDP's participation in faith-based
initiatives, and OJJDP's new Court Coordination Program. Available online
only. NCJ 209734. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume I,
Number 1 (January/February 2002) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance Series,
January/February 2002. Presents notices of OJJDP activities, publications,
funding opportunities, and events; includes a special feature highlighting
the agency's approach to information dissemination. 6 pages. NCJ
190026. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume I, Number 5
(September/October 2002) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance Series,
September/October 2002. Presents notices of OJJDP activities,
publications, funding opportunities, and events; includes a special
feature on the first White House Conference on Missing, Exploited, and
Runaway Children. 6 pages. NCJ 196856. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume I,
Number 6 (November/December 2002) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance Series,
November/December 2002. Presents notices of OJJDP activities,
publications, funding opportunities, and events; includes a special
feature on the appointment of Assistant Attorney General Deborah J.
Daniels as AMBER Alert National Coordinator. 6 pages. NCJ
197613. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume II,
Number 2 (March/April 2003) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance Series, March 2003.
Presents notices of agency activities, publications, funding
opportunities, and events; also summarizes changes for OJJDP mandated by
the Department of Justice reauthorization signed into law in November 2002
and discusses a town hall meeting on youth substance abuse. 6 pages.
NCJ 199269. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume II, Number 3 (May/June
2003) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP
News @ a Glance Series, May 2003. OJJDP's bimonthly newsletter
presents notices of agency activities, recent publications, funding
opportunities, and upcoming events. This issue also includes special
features on National Youth Service Day and National Missing Children's
Day. 4 pages. NCJ 199996. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume II,
Number 4 (July/August 2003) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance Series, July 2003.
Presents notices of agency activities, recent publications, funding
opportunities, and upcoming events, includes special feature on a
teleconference that addressed American Indian/Alaskan Native issues. 6
pages. NCJ 201242. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a
Glance, Volume II, Number 5 (September/October
2003) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP
News @ a Glance Series, September 2003. Presents notices of OJJDP
activities, publications, funding opportunities, and events; includes a
special feature on the Gang Reduction Program. 6 pages. NCJ
201826. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume II, Number 6
(November/December 2003) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance Series, November
2003. Presents notices of agency activities, recent publications, funding
opportunities, and upcoming events, includes a special feature on OJJDP's
mentoring-related activities. 6 pages. NCJ 202802. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume III, Number 1
(January/February 2004) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance Series, January
2004. Presents notices of agency activities, recent publications, funding
opportunities, and upcoming events, includes a special feature on OJJDP's
truancy reduction efforts. 6 pages. NCJ 203557. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume III, Number 2 (March/April
2004) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP
News @ a Glance, March 2004. Presents notices of agency activities,
recent publications, funding opportunities, and upcoming events, includes
a special feature on OJJDP's efforts to combat youth substance abuse. 6
pages. NCJ 204171. |
| |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume III, Number 4 (July/August
2004) |
|
| | Newsletter: OJJDP
News @ a Glance, July 2004. Presents notices of agency activities,
recent publications, funding opportunities, and upcoming events, includes
a special feature on OJJDP's training and technical assistance
opportunities. 6 pages. NCJ 205976. |
| |
| OJJDP Report: A Discussion with J. Robert Flores Satellite
Videoconference, December 11, 2002
(Video) |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, December 2002. Discusses research
findings and initiatives, resources available through OJJDP, and program
priorities, including child prostitution, disproportionate minority
confinement, tribal youth programs, and truancy. View the broadcast on the
Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
198155. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
|
| OJJDP
Research: Making a Difference for
Juveniles |
|
| | Report, August
1999. Summarizes key initiatives undertaken by OJJDP's Research and
Program Development Division in research, evaluation, and statistics. 55
pages. NCJ 177602. |
| |
| OJJDP Research 2000
Report |
|
| | Report, May
2001. Summarizes representative achievements of OJJDP's Research and
Program Development Division in the areas of research, evaluation, and
statistics from August 1999 to the present. 71 pages. NCJ
186732. |
| |
| OJJDP's Tribal Youth
Initiatives |
|
| | Bulletin, May
2003. Describes OJJDP's efforts to assist tribal communities in addressing
risk factors for delinquency, including substance abuse and mental health
issues. 8 pages. NCJ 193763. |
| |
| Online Safety for Children: A Primer for Parents and
Teachers |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, November 1999. Addresses growing
concerns about online safety and provides important information that
parents and teachers can use to ensure that children are safe while they
use the Internet. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
178996. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
|
| Overcoming
Barriers to School Reentry |
|
| | Fact Sheet, September 2004. Describes a model for
overcoming barriers to school reentry developed by the Center for
Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES) in New York City. 2
pages. FS 200403. |
| |
| An Overview of the JAIBG
Program |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 2001. Describes OJJDP's Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block
Grants program, which is designed to strengthen the juvenile justice
system, therefore promoting greater accountability among youth involved in
the system. 2 pages. FS 200109. |
| |
| Overview of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
June 2000. Presents an overview of OJJDP. 2 pages. FS
200009. |
| |
| Overview of the Portable Guides to Investigating Child
Abuse: Update 2000 |
|
| | Bulletin, February 2000. Updates Portable Guides to
Investigating Child Abuse: An Overview, the original Bulletin
summarizing OJJDP's Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse, a series
designed for detectives, police officers, social workers, psychologists,
attorneys-anyone who works on child victimization issues. 12 pages. NCJ
178893. |
| |
| An Overview of the Title V Community Prevention Grants
Program |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May
2001. Describes OJJDP's Community Prevention Grants program, which focuses
on reducing risk factors and enhancing protective factors to prevent youth
from entering the juvenile justice system. 2 pages. FS
200119. |
| |
| P | Top |
| Parental
Abduction: A Review of the Literature |
|
| | Literature Review, December 2001. Examines the extent
of the problem of parental abduction, the characteristics of those
involved in parental abductions, and the effect of the crime on children
and parents; this document is a companion to the OJJDP Bulletin The
Criminal Justice System's Response to Parental Abduction. 13 pages.
NCJ 190074. |
| |
|
| | Fact Sheet, November 1995. Discusses the impact of
abduction on children, strategies for handling parental abduction
investigations, and the federal response and provides a list of OJJDP and
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children publications that
provide additional information about parental kidnapping. 2 pages. FS
9534. |
| |
| Performance Measures: What
Works? |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
December 1997. Describes an approach to performance measurement based on
the change-agent model set forth in A Guide to Developing and Using
Performance Measures in Results-Based Budgeting, a May 1997 working
paper of The Finance Project. 2 pages. FS 9771. |
| |
| Permanency
Planning for Abused and Neglected
Children |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 1997. Discusses issues regarding permanent placement for children
who have been abused or neglected and describes the Permanency Planning
for Children Project developed for OJJDP by the National Council of
Juvenile and Family Court Judges. 2 pages. FS 9765. |
| |
| Person Offense Cases in Juvenile
Court |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 1994. Presents national data on delinquency cases in 1991 in which
the most serious charge was an offense against a person; this Fact Sheet
is based on the Report Juvenile Court Statistics 1991. 2 pages.
FS 9410. |
| |
| Person Offense Cases in Juvenile Court,
1988-1997 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May
2000. Provides information on person offense cases handled by juvenile
courts from 1988 to 1997. 2 pages. FS 200006. |
| |
| Person
Offenses in Juvenile Court, 1990-1999 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, September 2003. Presents statistics on
person offenses (assault, robbery, rape, and homicide) handled by juvenile
courts between 1990 and 1999. Available online only. 2 pages. FS
200303. |
| |
| Person Offenses in Juvenile Court,
1989-1998 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
August 2001. Presents information on delinquency cases involving person
offenses. 2 pages. FS 200132. |
| |
| Person Offenses in Juvenile Court,
1986-1995 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 1998. Presents information on delinquency cases involving person
offenses. 2 pages. FS 9877. |
| |
| Person Offenses in Juvenile Court,
1985-1994 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
October 1996. Presents information on delinquency cases involving person
offenses. 2 pages. FS 9648. |
| |
| Personal Safety for Children: A Guide for
Parents |
|
| | Guide, 1998.
Advises parents how to talk to children about safety and how to keep
children safe and provides tips to children about how they can protect
themselves. 16 pages. NCJ 196166. |
| | HTML
(English - 2.78 KB) | HTML
(Spanish - 3.20 KB) | PDF (English -
680 KB) |
|
| |
| Photodocumentation in the
Investigation of Child Abuse |
|
| | Portable Guide: Portable Guides to Investigating Child
Abuse Series, March 2000. Provides pointers on the selection and use
of camera equipment, film, and photographic techniques that are most
appropriate for use in cases of suspected child abuse. 20 pages. NCJ
160939. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in Action Series, July 1999. Explains
how youth can plan special events or activities to focus community
attention on important issues such as child safety or drug abuse
prevention. 8 pages. NCJ 171689. |
| |
| Planning a Successful Crime Prevention
Project |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in
Action Series, April 1998. Offers youth guidance on how to plan a
successful community crime prevention project, identifies possible project
activities, and cites examples of projects youth have planned and
implemented. 28 pages. NCJ 170024. |
| |
| Planning Community-Based Facilities for Violent Juvenile
Offenders as Part of a System of Graduated
Sanctions |
|
| | Bulletin: Juvenile
Justice Practices Series, August 2005. Presents basic information
relevant to planning smaller, community-based or regional facilities to
provide secure confinement for serious, violent, and/or chronic juvenile
offenders. Available online only. 39 pages. NCJ
209326. |
| |
| Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse: An
Overview |
|
| | Bulletin, June
1997. Summarizes OJJDP's Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse, a
series of publications that addresses a different aspect of investigating
suspected cases of child abuse or neglect and that is designed for
detectives, police officers, social workers, psychologists, attorneys, and
others. 8 pages. NCJ 165153. |
| |
| Preventing Adolescent Gang
Involvement |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth
Gang Series, September 2000. Provides information on the history of
American youth gangs and current knowledge about gangs. 12 pages. NCJ
182210. |
| |
| Preventing Drug Abuse Among Youth: An Overview of
Community-, Family-, and School-Based
Programs |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, June 1997. Features three proven
community-based, family strengthening, and school-based initiatives that
are being implemented to empower young people to avoid drug use: Life
Skills Training Program, Strengthening Families Program; and San
Bernardino Communities Against Drugs, Inc. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
165583. |
| | Text
(Participant Packet - 26.3 KB) |
|
| Preventing
Violence the Problem-Solving Way |
|
| | Bulletin: Family Strengthening Series, April 1999.
Describes the use of interpersonal cognitive problem-solving skills by
Raising a Thinking Child, a primary prevention program for parents and
their children. 12 pages. NCJ 172847. |
| |
| Promising Practices for Safe and Effective
Schools |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, September 1999. Provides information
on effective approaches and practices that can improve school discipline,
safety, and related academic results. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
178908. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) |
|
| Promising
Strategies To Reduce Gun Violence |
|
| | Report, February 1999. Presents profiles of 60
programs that address the problem of gun violence, examines the nature of
the problem from a national perspective, and discusses the process of
developing a solution. 262 pages. NCJ 173950. |
| |
| Prostitution of Juveniles: Patterns
From NIBRS |
|
| | Bulletin: Crimes
Against Children Series, June 2004. Examines the prostitution of
juveniles by analyzing incidents of this problem that come to the
attention of law enforcement. 12 pages. NCJ 203946. |
| |
| Protecting Children Online (2 part
video) |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, April 1998. Enables viewers to
recognize the dangers posed by emerging online technology, find resources
to assist law enforcement officials in resolving online crimes against
children, and identify critical components of successful prevention
programs. NCJ 170023. |
| | HTML
(Ordering Information) | Text
(Participant Packet - 30.2 KB) |
|
| Protecting Our
Children: Working Together to End Child
Prostitution |
|
| | Summary,
December 2003. Provides a summary of the national summit Protecting Our
Children: Working Together To End Child Prostitution, held December 13-14,
2002. 11 pages. NCJ 204990. |
| |
| Public/Private Ventures' Evaluation of Faith-Based
Programs |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
November 2001. Details a project established by Public/Private Ventures to
involve faith-based organizations in partnerships with law enforcement,
juvenile justice agencies, and other community organizations; the
partnerships were created to address the developmental needs of high-risk
youth. 2 pages. FS 200138. |
| |
| R | Top |
| Raising
Awareness and Educating the Public |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in Action Series, January 2000.
Describes how youth can use a public awareness or education project to
bring an important issue to their community's attention. 8 pages. NCJ
178926. |
| |
| Recognizing When a Child's Injury or Illness Is Caused by
Abuse |
|
| | Portable Guide:
Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, December 2002;
revised from June 1996. Provides practical pointers for police in
determining whether a child's injuries are accidental or intentional. 28
pages. NCJ 160938. |
| |
| Reducing Youth Gun
Violence |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, August 1996. Summarizes the problem
of juvenile gun violence, risk factors related to gun violence, and
possible strategies to curb gun violence and illustrates promising
programs. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
162421. |
| | Text
(Participant Packet - 42.9 KB) |
|
| Reducing Youth
Gun Violence: An Overview of Programs and Initiatives, Program
Report |
|
| | Report, May
1996. Discusses a wide range of youth violence prevention strategies and
includes relevant research, evaluation, and legislation to provide a
context for successful violence prevention program implementation. 85
pages. NCJ 154303. |
| |
| Reducing Youth Violence: A Comprehensive Approach: Version
2 |
|
| | CD-ROM, September 1999.
Provides juvenile justice practitioners, researchers, and policymakers
with a broad array of publications and technical assistance and other
resources on prevention and intervention programs for at-risk juveniles
and those involved with the juvenile justice system. The CD-ROM is not
available online. NCJ 167256. |
| | PDF
(Installation Instructions - 1.58 MB) | DOC
(Installation Instructions - 5.33 MB) |
|
| Report to
Congress, 1998: Title V Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention
Programs; Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, as
Amended in 1992 (PL 93-415; 42 U.S.C. 5601 Et
Seq) |
|
| | Report, May 1999. Presents
the experiences and accomplishments of states and communities that
implement the Community Prevention Grants Program in 1998. 58 pages.
NCJ 176342. |
| |
| Report to Congress, 1995: Title V Incentive Grants for
Local Delinquency Prevention Programs, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention Act of 1974, as Amended in 1992 (PL 93-415; 42 U.S.C. 5601 ET
SEQ.): Program Report |
|
| | Report, March 1996. Presents the experiences and
accomplishments of states and communities that implement the Community
Prevention Grants Program in1995. 98 pages. NCJ
160942. |
| |
| Report to Congress on Juvenile Violence
Research |
|
| | Report, July
1999. Provides a brief overview of the findings of three existing studies
and four new violence studies examining the causes and correlates of
serious and violent juvenile offending in urban and rural settings. 41
pages. NCJ 176976. |
| |
| Report to the Attorney General on International Parental
Kidnapping |
|
| | Report, April
1999. Describes current federal responses to international parental
kidnapping, describes shortcomings in the current responses, and makes
recommendations to close the gaps and more effectively engage federal
agencies. 47 pages. NCJ 189382. |
| |
| Reporting
Crimes Against Juveniles |
|
| | Bulletin: Crimes Against Children Series, November
1999. Presents an analysis of National Crime Victimization Survey data on
reports of crimes against juveniles to police and other authorities (e.g.,
school officials). 8 pages. NCJ 178887. |
| |
| Residential Placement of Adjudicated Youth,
1987-1996 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
September 1999. Provides information on adjudicated delinquency cases from
1987 to 1996 that resulted in out-of-home placement. 2 pages. FS
99117. |
| |
| Resources for Juvenile Detention
Reform |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
November 2000. Addresses the issue of crowding in juvenile detention
facilities because of minority overrepresentation and discusses the
Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative, which has had some success in
facilities in Chicago, Portland, and Sacramento. 2 pages. FS
200018. |
| |
|
| | Fact Sheet, December 1997. Presents information from a
publication of the National Center for Children in Poverty, Map and
Track: State Initiatives to Encourage Responsible Fatherhood, which
examines the role of states in promoting responsible fatherhood. 2 pages.
FS 9773. |
| |
| Restorative Justice Conferences as an
Early Response to Young Offenders |
|
| | Bulletin, August 2001. Describes restorative justice
conferencing, a promising form of early intervention for very young
offenders that brings together an offending youth, his or her victim, and
supporters of both the offender and victim with a trained facilitator. 12
pages. NCJ 187769. |
| |
| RESTTA (Restitution Education, Specialized Training, and
Technical Assistance) National Directory of Restitution and Community
Service Programs |
|
| | Directory,
March 1998. Describes 500 individual programs of restitution and community
service for juveniles throughout the United States. 570 pages. NCJ
166365. |
| |
| Risk Factors for Delinquency: An Overview
|
|
| | This article defines risk factors,
explains why they are important, and briefly discusses some of the major
risk factors linked to delinquency and violence. 11 pages. NCJ
207540. |
| |
| Robbery Cases in Juvenile Court,
1989-1998 |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
February 2002. Reports on the nature of robbery cases handled by juvenile
courts between 1989 and 1998. 2 pages. FS 200205. |
| |
| Role of the Mass Communication System in Natural and
Technological Disasters and Possible Extrapolation to Terrorism
Situations |
|
| | Report, March
2003. Describes OJJDP's major activities and accomplishments for fiscal
year 2001. 74 pages. NCJ 197819. |
| S | Top |
| Guide 2:
School Policies and Legal Issues Supporting Safe
Schools |
|
| | Guides,
September 2002. Assists local school districts in developing comprehensive
strategies to create safe learning environments; eight technical
assistance guides are available. Available through the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory.NCJ
199508 |
| |
| Safe From the Start: Taking Action on
Children Exposed to Violence |
|
| | Summary, November 2000. Presents an action plan for
addressing the problem of children's exposure to violence. 76 pages.
NCJ 182789. |
| |
| SafeFutures: Partnerships To Reduce Youth Violence and
Delinquency |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
June 1996. Provides an overview of the SafeFutures project and describes
each of the six SafeFutures sites; the project's coordinated approach of
prevention, intervention, and treatment is designed to serve a community's
juveniles and encompasses both the human services and juvenile justice
systems. 2 pages. FS 9638. |
| |
| School Resource Officer Training
Program |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
March 2001. Describes the school resource officer concept, which can
contribute to improving school safety and alleviating community concerns;
discusses efforts to fund new school resource officers across the nation;
and reports on Comprehensive School Safety Leadership Initiative training
and technical assistance. 2 pages. FS 200105. |
| |
| School Safety by Management and Design Teleconference
Videotape and Participant's Packet |
|
| | Videotape: Teleconference Videotape Series, October
2001. Features three ongoing demonstrations of school safety programs that
are coordinated by Eastern Kentucky University, the Morehouse School of
Medicine, and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. This videotape is
sold out; view the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
191278. |
| |
| School-wide Education for Violence
Prevention |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, April 2002. Highlights elements of
schoolwide strategies deemed effective for violence prevention, including
anger management, conflict resolution, social skills training,
communications skills, and use of mediation, law enforcement, and legal
services. NCJ 194032. |
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| Second
Chances: Giving Kids a Chance To Make a Better
Choice |
|
| | Bulletin, May
2000. Presents profiles of 12 individuals who were petitioned into
juvenile court as delinquents when they were young and then went on to
lead successful lives. 28 pages. NCJ 181680. |
| |
| Second Comprehensive Study of Missing
Children |
|
| | Bulletin, April
2000. Describes the Second National Incidence Studies of Missing,
Abducted, Runaway, and Thrownaway Children, which measures the incidence
of each of eight categories of missing children. 6 pages. NCJ
179085. |
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| Self-Reported Delinquency by 12-Year-Olds,
1997 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, March 2000.
Presents data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997. 2
pages. FS 200003. |
| |
| Serious and Violent Juvenile
Offenders |
|
| | Bulletin, May
1998. Provides information on serious and violent juvenile offenders, who
are substantially different from typical juveniles involved in delinquent
conduct and who are responsible for a disproportionate amount of crime. 8
pages. NCJ 170027. |
| |
| Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders: Risk Factors and
Successful Interventions |
|
| | Videotape: Teleconference Videotape Series, September
1998. Examines a research report by OJJDP's Study Group on Serious and
Violent Juvenile Offenders that discusses what is known about serious and
violent offenders and how we can best prevent offending among high-risk
youth and intervene in the lives of serious and violent juvenile
offenders. NCJ 172860. |
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| Serious
Habitual Offender Comprehensive Action
Program |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
August 1996. Describes OJJDP's Serious Habitual Offender Comprehensive
Action Program, which seeks to improve public safety by involving those
who work in law enforcement, prosecution, education, probation,
corrections, and social services in a cooperative process to share
information and manage juvenile justice cases. 2 pages. FS 9635.
|
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| Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Child Sexual
Abuse |
|
| | Portable Guide:
Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, March 2001;
revised from June 1996. Discusses how the presence of a sexually
transmitted disease in a child can be used to assist in identifying or
eliminating suspects in child sexual abuse cases. 20 pages. NCJ
160940. |
| |
| Short- and Long-Term Consequences of Adolescent
Victimization |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth
Violence Research Series, February 2002. Analyzes National Youth
Survey data to explore how being a victim of crime during adolescence
affects the likelihood of certain negative outcomes in adulthood,
including violent and property offending and victimization, domestic
violence perpetration and victimization, drug use, and mental health
problems. 16 pages. NCJ 191210. |
| |
| Special Joint Report: Federal Agency Task Force for
Missing and Exploited Children |
|
| | Report, May 1997. Details the steps taken by the
Federal Agency Task Force for Missing and Exploited Children in 1996 to
fulfill its basic purpose of coordinating federal services for missing
children. 30 pages. NCJ 166595. |
| |
| Stand Up and Start a School Crime
Watch! |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in
Action Series, December 1998. Encourages youth to set up school crime
watch programs and tells them exactly how to get such programs up and
running in their schools. 8 pages. NCJ 171123. |
| |
| State Custody Rates,
1997 |
|
| | Bulletin, December 2000.
Presents state-by-state statistics on custody rates for juvenile
delinquents and status offenders held in public and private facilities. 4
pages. NCJ 183108. |
| |
| States at a Glance: Juveniles in Public Facilities,
1995 |
|
| | Fact Sheet, November 1997.
Presents information from the 1995 census of public juvenile detention,
correctional, and shelter facilities. 2 pages. FS
9769. |
| |
| Statutory Rape Known to Law
Enforcement |
|
| | Bulletin,
August 2005. Draws on data from the FBI's National Incident-Based
Reporting System to provide a comprehensive look at the patterns of and
response to statutory rape. 4 pages. NCJ 208803. |
| |
| Strategies for Success: Combating Juvenile
DUI |
|
| | Report, 1999. Describes the
comprehensive Juvenile DUI Enforcement Program developed by the Police
Executive Research Forum, with support from OJJDP and the National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration. 126 pages. NCJ 167250. |
| |
| Strategies, Programs and Resources To
Prevent Truancy |
|
| | Videotape/DVD:
OJJDP Teleconference Videotapes, February 2005. Provided an overview
of the issues addressed in the December 2004 conference "Partnering To
Prevent Truancy: A National Priority." Videotape: NCJ 208807. DVD:
NCJ 208806. |
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(Ordering Information) |
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| Strategies To
Reduce Gun Violence |
|
| | Fact Sheet, February 1999. Presents an overview of the
findings from Promising Strategies To Reduce Gun Violence, an OJJDP
Report that describes 60 programs designed to address gun violence. 2
pages. FS 9993. |
| |
| Substance Abuse: The Nation's Number One Health
Problem |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May
2001. Summarizes findings from Substance Abuse: The Nation's Number One
Health Problem, a report that tracks positive and negative trends in
adult and youth smoking, drinking, and illicit drug use over the past
three decades. 2 pages. FS 200117. |
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| Teens, Crime, and the
Community |
|
| | Fact Sheet: Youth
in Action Series, September 1999. Describes the activities and goals
of Teens, Crime, and the Community, a national program that combines
education and action to reduce teen victimization. 2 pages. YFS
9904. |
| |
| Title V Community Prevention Grants Program: 2003 Report
to Congress |
|
| | Report, May
2005. Reviews the background of the Title V Program; highlights state,
local, and federal activities in 2003; describes how states and
communities responded to the loss of Title V funds in 2003; and outlines
OJJDP's plans for enhancing the positive impact of limited Title V funds
in the future. 32 pages. NCJ 207694. |
| |
| Title V Community Prevention Grants Program: 2000 Report
to Congress |
|
| | Report,
February 2002. Presents the activities and accomplishments of the Title V
Community Prevention Grants Program in 2000. 56 pages. NCJ
190635. |
| |
| Title V Community Prevention Grants Program: 2002 Report
to Congress |
|
| | Report, July
2004. Provides an overview of the structure of the Community Prevention
Grants Program and looks at its conceptual framework, including the
importance of delinquency prevention, the research on risk and protective
factors, and current knowledge about "what works" in delinquency
prevention. 48 pages. NCJ 202019. |
| |
| Title V Community Prevention Grants Program: 2001 Report
to Congress |
|
| | Report, October
2002. Presents the activities and accomplishments of the Title V Community
Prevention Grants Program in 2001. 46 pages. NCJ
197337. |
| |
| Title V Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention
Programs, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, as
Amended in 1992 (PL93-415; 42 U.S.C. 5601 ET SEQ): 1997 Report to
Congress |
|
| | Report, March
1998. Presents the experiences and accomplishments of states and
communities that implement the Community Prevention Grants Program in
1997. 72 pages. NCJ 170605. |
| |
| Title V Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention
Programs: 1996 Report to Congress |
|
| | Report, 1996. Presents the experiences and
accomplishments of states and communities that implement the Community
Prevention Grants Program in 1996. 62 pages. NCJ
165694. |
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(343 KB) | DOC (Word
Document) |
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| Title V: Incentive Grants for Local
Delinquency Prevention Programs Report to Congress,
1999 |
|
| | Report, July 2000. Presents
the experiences and accomplishments of states and communities that
implement the Community Prevention Grants Program in 1999. 55 pages.
NCJ 182677. |
| |
| Training of Staff in Juvenile
Detention and Correctional Facilities |
|
| | Fact Sheet, July 1996. Describes OJJDP-funded training
programs for juvenile detention/correctional facility staff. 2 pages.
FS 9637. |
| |
| Treating Serious Anti-Social Behavior
in Youth: The MST (Multisystemic Therapy)
Approach |
|
| | Bulletin, May
1997. Highlights evaluations of several programs that have implemented the
multisystemic therapy approach to the treatment of serious anti-social
behavior in adolescents. 8 pages. NCJ 165151. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin: Family Strengthening Series, December 1998.
Describes an alternative to residential and group care placements for
serious and chronic juvenile offenders. 12 pages. NCJ
173421. |
| |
| A Treatment Study of Children With Attention Hyperactivity
Disorder |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May
2001. Discusses findings of the Multimodal Treatment Study of Children
With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder-which assesses the
effectiveness of different treatment protocols for children with the
disorder-sponsored by the National Institute of Mental Health. 2 pages.
FS 200120. |
| |
| Trends in Juvenile Violent Offending From 1980 to 1998:
The NCVS Perspective |
|
| | Bulletin, October 2002. Presents information on trends
in juvenile violent offending over the past two decades, based on data
collected from the victims of those offenses by the National Crime
Victimization Survey. 20 pages. NCJ 191052. |
| |
| Tribal Court CASA: A Guide to Program
Development |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
June 2002. Summarizes key points from Tribal Court CASA: A Guide to
Program Development, which was published by the National Court Appointed
Special Advocate Association (National CASA) and the Tribal Law and Policy
Institute in 2000. 2 pages. FS 200209. |
| |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
April 1999. Describes the Tribal Youth Program, the first OJJDP program
dedicated to prevention, control, and juvenile justice system improvement
in American Indian communities. 2 pages. FS 99108. |
| |
| Truancy: First Step to a Lifetime of
Problems |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth out
of the Education Mainstream Series, October 1996. Describes seven
promising community programs that are reducing truancy and juvenile
delinquency by enlisting and coordinating a broad array of local
resources. 8 pages. NCJ 161958. |
| |
| Trying Juveniles as Adults in Criminal Court: An Analysis
of State Transfer Provisions |
|
| | Report, December 1998. Analyzes the principal
statutory mechanisms and criteria by which juveniles are placed in the
criminal justice system at the state level for serious and violent crimes.
29 pages. NCJ 172836. |
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- 219 KB) |
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| Two Generations -- Partners in
Prevention |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in
Action Series, July 1999. Defines intergenerational programs and
explains how youth can work with and assist senior citizens in their
communities. 8 pages. NCJ 171687. |
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| U.S.
Department of Justice Recommended AMBER Alert
Criteria |
|
| | AMBER Alert Pocket
Card, April 2005. Lists the criteria necessary for issuing an AMBER
Alert and stresses five important principles to remember when entering and
processing data in the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) system. 2
pages. LT000498. |
| |
| Understanding and Investigating Child Sexual
Exploitation |
|
| | Portable Guide:
Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, August 1997.
Provides information that enhances the professional investigator's
understanding of child sexual victimization; includes legal and
professional definitions of key terms; and explores the dynamics of child
sex rings. This publication is not available online. Click here for ordering
information. 28 pages. NCJ 162427. |
| The Uniform
Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement
Act |
|
| | Bulletin, December 2001.
Describes the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, a
uniform state law designed to deter interstate parental kidnapping and
promote consistent jurisdiction and enforcement provisions in interstate
child-custody and visitation cases. 16 pages. NCJ
189181. |
| |
| United National Indian Tribal Youth,
Inc. |
|
| | Fact Sheet: Youth in Action
Series, August 2001. Describes United National Indian Tribal Youth,
Inc., a nonprofit, national network organization promoting personal
development, citizenship, and leadership among American Indian/Alaska
Native youth. 2 pages. YFS 00107. |
| |
| Use of Computers in the Sexual Exploitation of
Children |
|
| | Portable Guide:
Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, March 2000;
revised from June 1999. Describes the computer-based techniques used by
child molesters to exploit child users of the Internet and to traffic in
child pornography and on the techniques investigators can use to identify
such offenders and collect the evidence necessary to obtain their
conviction. This publication is not available online. 32 pages. NCJ
170021. |
| Using Agency Records To Find Missing Children: A Guide for
Law Enforcement; Program Summary |
|
| | Summary, March 1996. Provides law enforcement officers
with practical information on how to use agency records in the recovery of
missing children and discusses parental consent and parental abduction. 31
pages. NCJ 154633. |
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| Vietnamese
Youth Gang Involvement |
|
| | Fact Sheet, February 2000. Summarizes findings from
the final report of a study that examined factors related to gang
involvement by Vietnamese American youth. 2 pages. FS
200001. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin: 1999 National Report Series, November 1999.
Presents information on temporal patterns (time of day, school-day versus
non-school-day) of violent crimes committed by and against juveniles;
excerpted from Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 1999 National
Report. 8 pages. NCJ 178992. |
| |
| Violent Crimes Cleared by Juvenile
Arrests |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May
1994. Presents national data on violent crimes cleared by the arrest of
juveniles from 1965 to 1992; this Fact Sheet is based on data from the
FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program and its Crime in the United
States reports. 2 pages. FS 9415. |
| |
| Violent Families and Youth
Violence |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
December 1994. Presents data from the Rochester Youth Development Study to
address the following questions: (1) Are children who are victims of
maltreatment and abuse during childhood more apt to be violent when they
are adolescents? and (2) Are children who are exposed to multiple forms of
family violence-not just maltreatment-more likely to be violent? 2 pages.
FS 9421. |
| |
| Violent Neighborhoods, Violent
Kids |
|
| | Bulletin, March 2000.
Presents findings of research that examined the types of delinquent
behavior found among boys living in the three most violent neighborhoods
in Washington, DC, and the role that institutions such as families,
schools, churches, and youth-serving organizations play in the boys'
lives. 16 pages. NCJ 178248. |
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| Want To Resolve a Dispute? Try
Mediation |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in
Action Series, March 2000. Describes how youth can create a mediation
program in their communities that will help prevent violence. 8 pages.
NCJ 178999. |
| |
| Welfare-to-Work Grants and Juvenile Justice
Agencies |
|
| | Fact Sheet,
December 1997. Describes welfare-to-work grants, which help eligible youth
enter the labor market, obtain the services needed to remain employed, and
build a foundation for a productive career. 2 pages. FS
9770. |
| |
| What About Girls? Females and the Juvenile Justice
System |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, May 1999. Discusses gender-specific
services that address the needs of at-risk girls and female juvenile
offenders, examines various approaches and promising program models for
girls, and identifies available resources that support gender-specific
programming. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
176364. |
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| When Your
Child is Missing: A Family Survival Guide, Third
Edition |
|
| | Report, May
2004; revised from 1998. Provides parents with the most current
information on, and helpful insights into, what families should do when a
child is missing. 108 pages. NCJ 204958. |
| |
| When Your Child is Missing: A Family Survival Guide (2004
Update, Spanish Translation) |
|
| | Report, May 2004; revised from 1998. Provides parents
with insights into what families should do when a child is missing. 108
pages. NCJ 206837. |
| |
| White House Conference on School Safety: Causes and
Prevention of Youth Violence |
|
| | Videotape: Teleconference Videotape Series, October
1998. Covers the 1998 White House Conference on School Safety, including a
policy address by President Clinton, panel discussions, and an audience
participation session that explores best practices and model school safety
strategies. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
173399. |
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| Wipe Out
Vandalism and Graffiti |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in Action Series, December 1998.
Defines vandalism-emphasizing that it is a crime and not a prank-and
provides youth with practical and straightforward advice on how to wipe
out vandalism and graffiti in their communities. 8 pages. NCJ
171122. |
| |
| Working Together to Stop the Prostitution of
Children |
|
| | Videotape: OJJDP
Teleconference Videotapes, December 2003. This videoconference, which
originally aired on December 11, 2003, examined the challenges faced by
policymakers, juvenile justice officials, and other youth service
professionals who are concerned with the commercial sexual exploitation of
children and youth. NCJ 203280. |
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|
| | Bulletin: Youth in
Action Series, March 2000. Describes how youth can publicize their
message by working with the media. 8 pages. NCJ
178998. |
| |
| Workload Measurement for Juvenile Justice System
Personnel: Practices and Needs |
|
| | Bulletin: Juvenile Accountability Block Grants Series,
December 1999. Reviews workload measurement methods and related issues for
juvenile court judges, court-appointed defenders, probation officers, and
pretrial services employees. 8 pages. NCJ 178895. |
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| YES: Youth
Environmental Service Initiative |
|
| | Fact Sheet, June 1996. Describes the Youth
Environmental Service initiative, which increases the capacity of states
and communities to treat and rehabilitate delinquent youth and helps to
prevent at-risk youth from entering the juvenile justice system. 2 pages.
FS 9630. |
| |
| The YMCA's Teen Action
Agenda |
|
| | Fact Sheet, May
2001. Cites survey findings and notes local YMCA programs designed to
reach teens during afterschool hours. 2 pages. FS
200114. |
| |
|
| | Fact Sheet, November 1998.
Summarizes the arrest profile of youth under age 15. 2 pages. FS
9887. |
| |
| Youth Courts: A National Movement
(Videotape) |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, May 1998. Examines the youth court
concept as a potentially effective strategy in a graduated sanctions model
for juvenile offenders and highlights effective practices in youth court
programs. View the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
171149. |
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| Youth Crime
Watch of America |
|
| | Fact Sheet: Youth
in Action Series, January 1999. Describes Youth Crime Watch of
America, Inc. (YCWA), a nonprofit organization that establishes Youth
Crime Watch programs throughout the United States and in other countries.
2 pages. YFS 9902. |
| |
| Youth Environmental Service: Technical Assistance
Package |
|
| | Technical
Assistance Package, June 1996. Assists communities in deciding whether
to implement a Youth Environmental Service (YES) program and in developing
a YES program; YES enhances delinquent youth's skills through work and
education programs. 66 pages. NCJ 159763. |
| |
| Youth Environmental Service in Action: Program
Summary |
|
| | Summary, June
1996. Provides background for the Youth Environmental Service (YES)
initiative, which enhances delinquent youth's skills through work and
education programs, and indepth descriptions of the development and
operation of six YES pilot sites. 48 pages. NCJ
159762. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin, April 2001. Describes the Youth for Justice
program, through which OJJDP works with nonprofit organizations to support
law-related education projects. 12 pages. NCJ 186161. |
| |
| Youth Gang Drug
Trafficking |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth
Gang Series, December 1999. Presents nationally representative data on
the extent and nature of youth gang involvement in drug trafficking, based
on results from the 1996 National Youth Gang Survey. 12 pages. NCJ
178282. |
| |
| Youth Gang Programs and
Strategies |
|
| | Summary, August
2000. Outlines programs that have been and are being used to break the
appeal of gangs and reduce gang crime violence. 86 pages. NCJ
171154. |
| |
|
| | Fact Sheet, December 1997. Presents a series of
questions and answers related to youth gangs; references are provided
separately in formats. 2 pages. FS 9772. |
| |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth
Gang Series, August 1998. Reviews data and research on youth gangs,
outlines the history of youth gangs and their demographic characteristics,
and assesses the scope of the problem. 20 pages. NCJ
167249. |
| |
| Youth Gangs in America: An Overview of Suppression,
Intervention, and Prevention Programs |
|
| | Videotape: Teleconference Videotape Series, March
1997. Explores promising gang prevention, intervention, and suppression
strategies being implemented throughout the nation. View the broadcast on
the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
164937. |
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| Youth-Oriented
Community Policing: National Satellite
Teleconference |
|
| | Videotape:
Teleconference Videotape Series, December 1995. Discusses the
characteristics of youth-oriented community policing and how it differs
from general community-oriented policing and illustrates three unique and
effective youth-oriented community policing programs. View the broadcast
on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
160948. |
| | Text
(Participant Packet - 69.9 KB) |
|
| Youth Out of
the Education Mainstream |
|
| | Videotape: Teleconference Videotape Series, October
1996. Discusses three components of the Youth Out of the Education
Mainstream initiative-truancy, dropping out, and reintegration of
youth-and showcases effective and promising programs that give youth the
opportunity to become productive members of society. View the broadcast on
the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. NCJ
163386. |
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| Youth
Preventing Drug Abuse |
|
| | Bulletin: Youth in Action Series, December 1998.
Encourages youth to set up drug prevention projects in their communities.
8 pages. NCJ 171124. |
| |
|
| | Fact Sheet: Youth in Action Series, May 2001.
Describes the YouthBuild program, which harnesses the positive energies of
unemployed young adults to rebuild their communities and their own lives
through a commitment to work, education, responsibility, and family. 2
pages. YFS 00106. |
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