Mission Statement:The Coalition for Juvenile Justice (CJJ) is a national nonprofit association representing governor-appointed advisory groups on juvenile justice from the U.S. states, territories and the District of Columbia. Beginning in 2005, CJJ is also the proud host and sponsor of the growing National Juvenile Justice Network (NJJN).
CJJ's principal mission is to build safe communities one child at a time by ensuring that all children and families are treated fairly and given the resources and support to be positive and productive contributors to society.
Coalition for Juvenile Justice
1710 Rhode Island Avenue NW
10th Floor
Washington , District of Columbia
20036
United States
10th Floor
Washington , District of Columbia
20036
United States
7 Research Works Available:
Applying Research to Practice: What Are the Implications of Adolescent Brain Development for Juvenile Justice?
Publication date: 2007-02-01
Childhood on Trial: The Failure of Trying and Sentencing Youth in Adult Criminal Court
Publication date: 2005-03-01
Emerging Concepts Brief: What Are the Implications of Adolescent Brain Development for Juvenile Justice?
Publication date: 2006-10-01
Enlarging the Healing Circle: Ensuring Justice for American Indian Children
Publication date: 2000-07-01
Esperanza! Awakening to the Strength of Latino Youth
Publication date: 2001-08-01
Handle With Care: Serving the Mental Health Needs of Young Offenders
Publication date: 2000-12-01
Unlocking the Future: Detention Reform in Juvenile Justice
Publication date: 2004-01-01
