Juvenile Law

American Bar Association's Juvenile Justice Center 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, … An Evolving Juvenile Court An Evolving Juvenile Court- Articles reviewing the first 100 years of juvenile courts. National Juvenile Defender Center National Juvenile Defender Center- Developed to build the capacity of the juvenile defense bar and to improve access to counsel and quality of representation for children in the j… Delinquents or Criminals: Policy Options for Young Offenders Delinquents or Criminals: Policy Options for Young Offenders- An Urban Institute article examining changes in the juvenile justice system. Tennessee Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Tennessee Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges- Training organization for Tennessee judicial officers and juvenile court staff, and data collection agency. National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges 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 inter… How to Manipulate Juvenile Prosecutors 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… Juvenile Justice Trainer's Association Juvenile Justice Trainer's Association- An organization devoted to developing and advancing a specialized system of education and training for juvenile justice professionals. Coalition for Juvenile Justice Coalition for Juvenile Justice- A nonprofit organization made up of governor-appointed advisory groups, providing training and technical assistance related to the Juvenile Justice… Koch Crime Institute 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, espec… The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice- A non-profit organization whose mission is to reduce society's reliance on the use of incarceration. National Center for Juvenile Justice 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 com… National Youth Gang Center National Youth Gang Center- Assists state and local jurisdictions in the collection, analysis, and exchange of information on gang-related demographics, legislation, literature, r… Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Florida Department of Juvenile Justice- Information on the state's juvenile justice system, including research and statistics, and program descriptions.