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OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. Please refer ...
This site invites users to submit input on how to implement OJJDP’s current priority areas (PDF, 6 pages). This page is just one way that individuals and organizations can share feedback on the Office’s priorities – OJJDP has also been hosting a series of listening sessions and town halls with ...
This report (PDF, 24 pages) highlights patterns of juvenile court referrals of more than 160,000 youth born in 2000. It also describes the demographic and case processing characteristics of youth referred to juvenile court. Learn more. 
This fact sheet (PDF, 2 pages) provides an overview of drug court and other problem-solving court program models for adults and youth alike. The document provides information on available guidance, programs, and research resources with hyperlinks to current training and technical assistance providers and relevant documents. Learn more.  ...
OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. Please refer ...
Please refer to the OJP Invitation Letter for program-specific information. Statutory Authority: 34 U.S.C. 11171-11172; the Department of Justice Appropriations Act 2021, Pub. L. No. 116-260, 134 Stat 1182, 1261
Please refer to the OJP Invitation Letter for program-specific information. Statutory Authority: Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2022, Pub. L. No. 117-103, 136 Stat. 49, 129; 34 U.S.C. 11171-11172
OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. OJJDP is ...
Please refer to the OJP Invitation Letter for program-specific information. Statutory Authority: Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2022, Pub. L. No. 117-103, 136 Stat. 49, 129
OJJDP has launched a new Youth and Family Partnership Working Group. This internal working group will solicit input from justice-involved youth and their families to develop recommendations for OJJDP, establish best practices, and assess programs and performance measures for meeting the needs of youth. The working group will update policy ...
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