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Juvenile courts

In Focus: Tribal Youth Initiatives

Date Published
March 2022
Agencies
OJJDP
Publication Type
Youth-Oriented Material, Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding, Factsheet

Access to Counsel

Date Published
June 2004
Agencies
OJJDP
Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Analysis

You Are Not Alone

Supporting Youth and Families Impacted by Substance Use

Substance abuse is a major challenge in communities across America.  A 2018 national survey revealed that in the past year, more than 20 million people age 12 and older had a substance use disorder related to the use of alcohol or illicit drugs.  To help youth and families overcome the effects of substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders, the Office of Juvenile Justice and...

In Focus: Drug Courts

Date Published
April 2022
Agencies
OJJDP
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding

Implementation Sites Project

Date Published
October 2019
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Indian Child Welfare Act Judicial Benchbook

Date Published
2017
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Legislation/Policy Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis, Instructional Material