| 2008 |
| Highlights of the 2005 National Youth Gang Survey | Top |
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| | Fact Sheet July, 2008. Reports findings from the 2005 National Youth Gang Survey. 2 pages. FS 200804. |
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| Best Practices To Address Community Gang Problems | Top |
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| | Report, June 2008. Provides guidance for communities that are considering how best to address a youth gang problem that already exists or threatens to become a reality. 57 pages. NCJ 222799 |
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| Violence by Teenage Girls: Trends and Context | Top |
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| | Bulletin: Girls Study Group Series, May 2008. Examines the involvement of girls in violent activity (including whether such activity has increased relative to the increase for boys) and the contexts in which girls engage in
violent behavior. Available online only. 24 pages. NCJ 218905. |
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| You're Not Alone: The Journey From Abduction to Empowerment | Top |
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| | Guide, May 2008. Presents several stories of child abduction survivors and how they have grown and developed from their traumatic experiences. 70 pages. NCJ 221965. |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2008. Features articles on Missing Children's Day 2008 and a child safety symposium. Available online only. NCJ 223021. |
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| 2004–2005 Report to Congress: Title V Community Prevention Grants Program | Top |
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| | Report, March 2008. Reviews the background of the Title V Program; highlights State, local, and Federal activities in 2004–2005; and outlines OJJDP’s plans for enhancing the positive impact of limited Title V funds in the future. 40 pages. NCJ 215559. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April 2008 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April 2008. Features OJJDP conferences for faith-based and community organizations, the OJJDP Administrator’s and Deputy Administrator’s remarks at several events, training sessions for new and experienced disproportionate minority contact coordinators, and a preview of OJJDP’s national youth gang symposium. Available online only. NCJ 222388. |
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| Juvenile Accountability Block Grants Program: 2005 Report to Congress | Top |
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| | Report: Juvenile Accountability Block Grants Series, January 2008. Presents findings from the second round of performance measurement data (for the reporting period of April 1, 2004, through March 31, 2005) collected from the States and territories and analyzed by OJJDP. 29 pages. NCJ 217458. |
| | More Juvenile Accountability Block Grants Series |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, January/February 2008 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, January/February 2008. Features National Mentoring Month, AMBER Alert Awareness Day, and OJJDP’s involvement in numerous conference and training programs. Available online only. NCJ 221373. |
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| Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Courts, 2004 | Top |
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| | Fact sheet, January 2008. Presents statistics on delinquency cases processed between 1995 and 2004 by U.S. courts with juvenile jurisdiction. The number of delinquency cases handled by juvenile courts decreased 7 percent between 1995 and 2004. Available online only. 2 pages. FS 200801. |
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| Petitioned Status Offense Cases in Juvenile Courts, 2004 | Top |
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| | Fact sheet, January 2008. Discusses petitioned status offense cases in five major categories: running away, truancy, curfew law violations, ungovernability, and underage liquor law violations. Between 1995 and 2004, the number of petitioned status offense cases handled by U.S. courts with juvenile jurisdiction increased 39 percent. Available online only. 2 pages. FS 200802. |
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| Drug Offense Cases in Juvenile Courts, 1985–2004 | Top |
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| | Fact sheet, January 2008. Provides data on delinquency cases involving drug offenses handled between 1985 and 2004 by U.S. courts with juvenile jurisdiction. In 2004, U.S. juvenile courts handled an estimated 193,700 delinquency cases in which a drug offense was the most serious charge. Available online only. 2 pages. FS 200803. |
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| 2007 |
| OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2007 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2007. Features the testimony of OJJDP Administrator Robert J. Flores at the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary's hearing on reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act and the Fifth Regional Conference on Helping America's Youth. Available online only. NCJ 220298. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, September/October 2007 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, September/October 2007. Includes a feature on a national leadership conference sponsored by the Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws (EUDL) Program, First Lady’s appearance at a Helping America’s Youth regional conference, the launch of Europe’s first peer panel, and an OJJDP State Relations and Assistance Division training conference. Available online only. NCJ 219940. |
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| Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice Annual Report 2007 | Top |
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| | Report, August 2007. The report reflects concerns and issues identified by governors and by those working on the front lines with this country’s juveniles as most in need of immediate attention, and presents 15 recommendations for the President and Congress. 40 pages. NCJ 219500. |
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| America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being 2007, Tenth Anniversary Edition | Top |
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| | Report, July 2007. Presents detailed information on the welfare of children and families including such topics as family and social environment, economic circumstances, health care, physical environment and safety, behavior, education, and health. 207 pages. NCJ 219130. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, July/August 2007 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, July/August 2007. Highlights Los Angeles’s launch of a $168 million antigang initiative modeled on OJJDP’s Gang Reduction Program and reports on OJJDP’s celebration of National Youth Court Month, news about Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC), and a number of OJJDP-sponsored conferences. Available online only. NCJ 219271. |
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| Federal Resources on Missing and Exploited Children: A Directory for Law Enforcement and Other Public and Private Agencies, Fifth Edition | Top |
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| | Directory, May 2007. 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. 188 pages. NCJ 216857. |
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| What About Me? Coping With the Abduction of a Brother or Sister | Top |
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| | Guide, May 2007. Written by siblings of children who have been abducted, this guide contains information to help and support children of all ages when their brother or sister is kidnapped. 70 pages. NCJ 217714. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2007 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2007. Highlights the Socioeconomic Mapping and Resource Topography (SMART) System, which helps decisionmakers target areas of need and allocate resources accordingly. Available online only. NCJ 218233. |
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| Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse | Top |
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| | Flier, May 2007. Presents an overview of the 13 titles currently in OJJDP’s Portable Guides Series, which provides practical information on investigating child abuse and neglect. 2 pages. LT 000527. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April 2007 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April 2007. Highlights a recent workshop on health care in the juvenile justice system, cosponsored by OJJDP and the Office of the Surgeon General. Available online only. NCJ 217676 |
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| Juvenile Court Statistics 2003-2004 | Top |
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| | Report, March 2007. Describes delinquency cases handled between 1985 and 2004 and petitioned status offense cases handled between 1995 and 2004 by U.S. courts with juvenile jurisdiction. Available online only. 168 pages. NCJ 218587. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, January/February 2007 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, January/February 2007. Highlights a gang prevention training session held in El Salvador, a new initiative seeking to reduce the commercial sexual exploitation of children and a mentor recruitment training that focuses on faith- and community-based collaborations. Available online only. NCJ 217167. |
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| Tool Kit for Creating Your Own Truancy Reduction Program | Top |
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| | Tool Kit, February 2007. Outlines critical components of truancy programs such as family involvement, use of incentives and sanctions, developing a support network, and program evaluation. Available online only. NCJ 217271. |
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| Family Resource Guide on International Parental Kidnapping | Top |
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| | Report, January 2007. Presents practical and detailed advice about preventing international kidnapping and increasing the chance that children who are kidnapped or wrongfully retained will be returned. 164 pages. NCJ 215476. |
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| Addressing the Needs of Juvenile Status Offenders and Their Families | Top |
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| | DVD: OJJDP Teleconference Series, January 2007. Highlights programs, practices, and policies that have shown promise in intervening with status offenders by reducing further offending, providing support to their families, and steering them toward a positive future. NCJ 216888. |
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| 2006 |
| Use of Computers in the Sexual Exploitation of Children, Second Edition | Top |
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| | Portable Guide:Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, December 2006. Describes the behavioral characteristics of sexual predators who target children and how these predators use computers, presents best practices for investigations involving computer evidence, and summarizes the legal principles governing the search and seizure of computer systems. 36 pages. NCJ 214167. |
| | More Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse |
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| | Bulletin, December 2006. Summarizes and analyzes national and state juvenile arrest data presented in the FBI report Crime in the United States 2004. 12 pages. NCJ 214563. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2006 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2006. Highlights the recent conference held on the Department of Justice-supported Six Site Anti-gang Initiative; the First Lady’s visit to the Youth Court in Colonie, NY; an upcoming videoconference focusing on interventions for juvenile status offenders; an international conference on Child Advocacy Centers. Available online only. NCJ 216684. |
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| Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice Annual Report 2006 | Top |
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| | Report, December 2006. The report reflects concerns and issues identified by governors and by those working on the front lines with this country’s juveniles as most in need of immediate attention, and presents 18 recommendations for the President and Congress. 64 pages. NCJ 218367. |
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| Lessons Learned From Safe Kids/Safe Streets | Top |
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| | Bulletin, November 2006. Provides results from an evaluation of the Safe Kids/Safe Streets program in six sites throughout the United States. 12 pages. NCJ 213682. |
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| Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Court, 2002 | Top |
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| | Fact Sheet, November 2006. Presents statistics on delinquency cases processed by juvenile courts in 2002. 2 pages. Available online only. FS 200602. |
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| Person Offenses in Juvenile Court, 1985–2002 | Top |
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| | Fact Sheet, November 2006. Presents statistics on person offense cases processed by juvenile courts in 2002. 2 pages. Available online only. FS 200603. |
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| Juvenile Delinquency Probation Caseload, 1985–2002 | Top |
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| | Fact Sheet, November 2006. Presents statistics on delinquency cases resulting in probation, 2002. 2 pages. Available online only. FS 200604. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, September/October 2006 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, September/October 2006. Includes a special feature on two recent OJJDP-sponsored conferences that addressed the topic of child protection, the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act and a review of upcoming training events. Available online only. NCJ 215775. |
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| Guidelines for Juvenile Information Sharing | Top |
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| | Report, October 2006. Provides comprehensive guidelines for State and local efforts to improve information sharing among key agencies involved with at-risk youth and juvenile offenders. 37 pages. Available online only. NCJ 215786. |
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| National Evaluation of the Title V Community Prevention Grants Program | Top |
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| | Report, June 2006. Presents findings from a national evaluation of the Title V Community Prevention Grants Program that examined sites in six states. 241 pages. Available online only. NCJ 212214. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, July/August 2006 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, July/August 2006. Highlights the OJJDP-supported gang reduction program, Homeboy Industries, the conference on Child Advocacy Centers, and a report on the upcoming National Youth Court Month. Available online only. NCJ 214739 |
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| National Youth Gang Survey: 1999-2001 | Top |
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| | Summary, July 2006. Provides results from the 1999, 2000, and 2001 National Youth Gang Surveys and, when available, preliminary results from the 2002 survey. Available online only. 80 pages. NCJ 209392. |
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| AMBER Alert: Best Practices Guide for Public Information Officers | Top |
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| | AMBER Alert Guide, July 2006. Describes the public information officer’s (PIO’s) job responsibilities and provides tips to maximize the PIO’s effectiveness before, during, and after an AMBER Alert activation. 16 pages. NCJ 212703. |
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| Interviewing Child Witnesses and Victims of Sexual Abuse | Top |
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| | Portable Guide: Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, July 2006; 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 214124. |
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| Recognizing When a Child's Injury or Illness is Caused by Abuse | Top |
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| | Portable Guide: Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, July 2006; revised from December 2002. Provides practical pointers for police in determining whether a child's injuries are accidental or intentional. 28 pages. NCJ 214125. |
| | More Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse |
| America's Children in Brief: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 2006 | Top |
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| | Report, July 2006. Presents statistics about children’s economic security, health, behavior, social environment, and education. 18 pages. NCJ 214787. |
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| Juvenile Residential Facility Census, 2002: Selected Findings | Top |
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| | Bulletin: OJJDP National Report Series, June 2006. Presents findings from the 2002 Juvenile Residential Facility Census. 15 pages. Available online only. NCJ 211080. |
| | More National Report Series |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2006 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2006. Includes a special feature highlighting the U.S. Department of Justice’s 2-part webcast, “Preventing Gangs in Our Communities,” which was supported by OJJDP and the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. Available online only. NCJ 214512 |
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| Psychiatric Disorders of Youth in Detention | Top |
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| | Bulletin, April 2006. Examines the prevalence of alcohol, drug, and mental disorders among youth at the Cook County (Illinois) Juvenile Temporary Detention Center, by gender, race/ethnicity, and age. 16 pages. NCJ 210331. |
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| Highlights of the 2004 National Youth Gang Survey | Top |
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| | Fact Sheet, April 2006. Reports findings from the 2004 National Youth Gang Survey, the tenth annual survey conducted by the National Youth Gang Center. 2 pages. FS 200601. |
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| Photodocumentation in the Investigation of Child Abuse | Top |
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| | Portable Guide: Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, July, 2006. 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 214123. |
| | More Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse |
| Criminal Investigation of Child Sexual Abuse | Top |
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| | Portable Guide: Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse Series, July, 2006; 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 214371. |
| | More Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse |
| Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2006 National Report | Top |
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| | Report, March 2006. Presents comprehensive information on juvenile crime, violence, and victimization and on the juvenile justice system. 260 pages. NCJ 212906. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April 2006 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April 2006. Includes a special feature on OJJDP’s recently released Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2006 National Report. Available online only. NCJ 213462. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, January/February 2006 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, January/February 2006. Presents a special issue devoted to the January 2006 national conference sponsored by the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Available online only. NCJ 212789. |
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| Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice Annual Report 2005 | Top |
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| | Report, January 2006. 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. 40 pages. NCJ 212757. |
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| 2005 |
| How the Justice System Responds to Juvenile Victims: A Comprehensive Model | Top |
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| | Bulletin: Crimes Against Children Series, December 2005. Introduces the concept of a juvenile victim justice system, identifying the major elements of the system by delineating how cases move through it. 12 pages. NCJ 210951. |
| | More Crimes Against Children Series |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2005 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2005. Includes features on the Children’s Advocacy Center initiative to address the problems of victimized children, and OJJDP’s support for faith-based and community-based efforts to help at-risk youth. Available online only. NCJ 211992. |
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| Juvenile Court Statistics 2001-2002 | Top |
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| | Report, December 2005. Profiles more than 1.6 million delinquency cases handled by juvenile courts in 2002 and reviews trends since 1985. Available online only. 150 pages. NCJ 216251. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, September/October 2005 | Top |
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| | Newsletter: OJJDP News @ a Glance, September/October 2005. Includes a special feature on the upcoming national conference “Building on Success: Providing Today’s Youth With Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow. Available online only. NCJ 211153. |
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| Alternatives to the Secure Detention and Confinement of Juvenile Offenders | Top |
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| | 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. |
| | More Juvenile Justice Practices Series |
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| Statutory Rape Known to Law Enforcement | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| Planning Community-Based Facilities for Violent Juvenile Offenders as Part of a System of Graduated Sanctions | Top |
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| | 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. |
| | More Juvenile Justice Practices Series |
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| | 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. |
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| Investigating Child Fatalities | Top |
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| | 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. |
| | More Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, July/August 2005 | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| National Estimates of Children Missing Involuntarily or for Benign Reasons | Top |
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| | Bulletin: OJJDP NISMART Series, July 2005. Provides information on the numbers and characteristics of two groups not often recognized in the literature on missing children: children involuntarily missing because they were lost or injured and those missing because of a benign explanation such as a miscommunication or mistaken expectation. 12 pages. NCJ 206180. |
| | More NISMART Series |
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| Mathematics of Risk Classification: Changing Data into Valid Instruments for Juvenile Courts | Top |
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| | Report, July 2005. Presents information to help juvenile courts develop practical risk-screening instruments for use in classifying youth as an aid in program assignment. Available online only. 44 pages. NCJ 209158. |
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| America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 2005 | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| Juvenile Delinquency Guidelines: Improving Court Practice in Juvenile Delinquency Cases | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| Highlights of the 2002–2003 National Youth Gang Surveys | Top |
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| | Fact Sheet, 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. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2005 | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| Juvenile Firesetting: A Research Overview | Top |
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| | Bulletin, May 2005. Outlines research and theories related to juvenile firesetting, identifies limitations of the research, and recommends prevention strategies. 8 pages. NCJ 207606. |
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| Title V Community Prevention Grants Program: 2003 Report to Congress | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| Amber Alert: Best Practices Guide for Broadcasters and Other Media Outlets | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April 2005 | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| La Alerta Amber: Guia de las mejores practicas para radiodifusores y otros medios de comunicacion | Top |
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| | AMBER Alert Guide, April 2005. Provides state, regional, and local authorities with the information necessary for developing and improving AMBER Alert initiatives and procedures. 16 pages. NCJ 209519. |
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| Effective Use of National Crime Information Center | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| U.S. Department of Justice Recommended AMBER Alert Criteria | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| Bringing Abducted Children Home | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| | | HTML (54.6 KB) | PDF (Brochure - 267 KB) | PDF (Fillable Form - 225 KB) |
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| Uso eficaz del NCIC Centro Nacional de Informacion Criminal | Top |
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| | 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 000309. |
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| Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos Criterios recomendados para la Alerta AMBER | Top |
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| | 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 system. 2 pages. LT 000505. |
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| Dedicada a regresar a casa los ninos secuestrados | Top |
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| | 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. 2 pages. BC 000716. |
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| | | HTML | PDF (Brochure - 327 KB) | PDF (Fillable Form - 274 KB) |
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| Implementation and Outcome Evaluation of the Intensive Aftercare Program, Final Report | Top |
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| | Report, March 2005. Presents the findings from a 5-year, multisite evaluation of the implementation and outcomes of OJJDP’s Intensive Aftercare Program. Available online only. 110 pages. NCJ 206177. |
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| Graduated Sanctions: An Effective Intervention Strategy for Addressing Delinquency Videoconference | Top |
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| | Videotape/DVD: OJJDP Teleconference Series, 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. |
| | More Teleconference Videotapes |
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| State Ombudsman Programs | Top |
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| | Bulletin: Juvenile Justice Practices Series, February 2005. Describes the role of an ombudsman and different types of ombudsman programs in several states. Available online only. 21 pages. NCJ 204607. |
| | More Juvenile Justice Practices Series |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, January/February 2005 | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| Strategies, Programs and Resources To Prevent Truancy Videoconference | Top |
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| | Videotape/DVD: OJJDP Teleconference Series, February 2005. Provided an overview of the issues addressed in the December 2004 conference "Partnering To Prevent Truancy: A National Priority." This product is sold out; view the broadcast on the Juvenile Justice Teleconferencing Web site. Videotape: NCJ 208807. DVD: NCJ 208806. |
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| Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice Annual Report 2004 | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| Child Pornography: Patterns From NIBRS | Top |
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| | Bulletin: Crimes Against Children Series, December 2004. Presents findings from the FBI’s National Incident-Based Reporting System. 8 pages. NCJ 204911. |
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| Screening and Assessing Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Among Youth in the Juvenile Justice System: A Resource Guide for Practitioners | Top |
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| | Report, December 2004. Presents information on instruments that can be used to screen and assess youth for mental health- and substance use-related disorders at various stages of the juvenile justice process. Available online only. 88 pages. NCJ 204956. |
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| National Estimates of Missing Children: Selected Trends, 1988-1999 | Top |
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| | Bulletin, December 2004. Presents results of an analysis comparing selected findings from the second National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Thrownaway Children (NISMART–2) and its predecessor, NISMART–1. 8 pages. NCJ 206179. |
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| OJJDP Annual Report 2003-2004 | Top |
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| | Report, December 2004. Describes OJJDP’s activities and accomplishments during fiscal years 2003 and 2004. 66 pages. NCJ 206630. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume III, Number 6 (November/December 2004) | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| Juvenile Court Statistics 2000 | Top |
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| | Report, December 2004. Profiles more than 1.6 million delinquency cases handled by juvenile courts in 2000 and reviews judicial trends since 1985. 123 pages. NCJ 209736. |
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| OJJDP News @ a Glance, Volume III, Number 5 (September/October 2004) | Top |
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| | 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. |
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| Trends in the Murder of Juveniles: 1980-2000 | Top |
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| | Bulletin, September 2004. Draws on statistics from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Uniform Crime Re |
