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American Bar Association's Juvenile Justice Center
Information about juvenile justice issues and advocacy. Includes a special section devoted to the issue of capital punishment, as well as access to publications and juvenile justice-related links.
http://www.abanet.org/crimjust/juvjus/
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Association of Juvenile Compact Administrators
ACJA is the governing body of the Interstate Compact on Juveniles, which provides statutory authority for regulating the transfer of juvenile probation and parole supervision across state boundaries, provides for the return of non-adjudicated runaway youth to their home states, and for the return of non-adjudicated allegedly delinquent youth.
http://ajca.us/
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Building Blocks for Youth
Information on efforts to protect minority youth in the justice system.
http://www.buildingblocksforyouth.org/
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Coalition for Juvenile Justice
A nonprofit organization made up of governor-appointed advisory groups, providing training and technical assistance related to the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act.
http://www.juvjustice.org/
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Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
Information on the state's juvenile justice system, including research and statistics, and program descriptions.
http://www.djj.state.fl.us
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How to Manipulate Juvenile Prosecutors
An explanation of juvenile court law and procedure in Utah. This is an updated version of an article published in the BYU Journal of Public Law.
http://www.xmission.com/~wake/utahjuvenilelaw.html
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Juvenile Justice Links
Juvenile justice-related list of links maintained by FSU School of Criminology professor Cecil Greek.
http://www.criminology.fsu.edu/jjclearinghouse/jjlinks.html
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Juvenile Justice Resources
Publications and sites edited by the Michigan State University Libraries.
http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/crimjust/juvenile.htm
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Juvenile Justice Trainer's Association
An organization devoted to developing and advancing a specialized system of education and training for juvenile justice professionals.
http://www.jjta.org/
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Kids and the Law
A guide to the law as it affects young people, designed for parents. Created by the State Bar of California, this site focuses on California law.
http://calbar.ca.gov/state/calbar/calbar_generic.jsp?cid=10180&id=1398
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Koch Crime Institute
A privately-funded research and policy organization which studies the criminal justice system and identifies the best ways to reduce and prevent crime, especially juvenile crime.
http://www.kci.org/
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National Center for Juvenile Justice
A research center providing information on juvenile and family justice systems, for use in improving such systems. Includes a fifty state comparison of juvenile justice systems.
http://ncjj.org/
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National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
NCJFCJ's site is aimed primarily at judges, but its information and resources on juvenile courts and family courts will interest a broader audience as well.
http://www.ncjfcj.org/
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National Juvenile Justice Prosecution Center
Publications and programs of the American Prosecutors Research Institute, a branch of the National District Attorneys Association.
http://www.ndaa-apri.org/apri/programs/juvenile/jj_home.html
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National Youth Gang Center
Assists state and local jurisdictions in the collection, analysis, and exchange of information on gang-related demographics, legislation, literature, research, and promising program strategies.
http://www.iir.com/nygc/
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Rizer
Information and advice for young people about the law, crime and the consequences of offending. Utilized Flash extensively.
http://www.rizer.co.uk/
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The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice
A non-profit organization whose mission is to reduce society's reliance on the use of incarceration.
http://www.cjcj.org/
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The Juvenile Information Network
Encourages communication among juvenile justice professionals and works for the development of new reform programs in systems.
http://www.juvenilenet.org/
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Youth Restorative Action Project
YRAP is an Ottawa-based Youth Justice Committee sanctioned under section 18 of the Youth Criminal Justice Act. YRAP is completely youth run and mandated to work in Youth Court with youth who have caused criminal harm as a result of racism, intolerance, and significant social issues.
http://www.yrap.org
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