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Latest News
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2.18.2012
- No Remorse? One Law Professor Studies the Impact of Emotion in the Juvenile Justice System
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1.26.2012
- MacArthur foundation provide $2 million to support juvenile justice reform (read more...)
- Change Makers 2012: James Bell, W. Haywood Burns Institute
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1.12.2012
- January is National Mentoring Month
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12.9..2011
- NPJS Survey The National Mentoring Partnership, Global Youth Justice, and the National Partnership for Juvenile Services are conducting a survey to improve the design and delivery of mentoring services for high-risk youth currently and/or formally involved with the juvenile justice system. Results will be included in a research report and in training and technical assistance materials, which will be free and available on-line.
1.16.2012
NAJCA
The National Association of Juvenile Correctional Agencies (NAJCA) dates back to 1903, when the first conference for those working in juvenile corrections was held in Atlanta, Georgia. During its 100+ year history, the association has been identified by an evolving set of names and titles. It has affiliated with several major national organizations. Today, the Association is one of over 70 affiliates of the American Correctional Association. Its members represent the broad spectrum of researchers, administrators and caretakers working in the juvenile corrections field.
NAJCA Leadership
NAJCA Guiding Principles
NAJCA's Donald G. Blackburn Award
The Partnership Strives to...
Advocate for the highest standards in care, management and programming for detained youth Strengthen training and professional development opportunities for practitioners Lead juvenile justice systemic reform effortsFor more information, check out the
NPJS Brochure
NPJS Featured Resource
- Rethinking, Retraining. Produced by the Juvenile Justice Trainers Association, this document is a must have for trainers and training managers. Learn more at the