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Information on efforts to protect minority youth in the justice system.
http://www.buildingblocksforyouth.org/
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A non-profit organization whose mission is to reduce society's reliance on the use of incarceration.
http://www.cjcj.org/
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Information for teens about the law, their rights and responsibilities, and legal careers.
http://www.chicagoteenlaw.org/
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A nonprofit organization made up of governor-appointed advisory groups, providing training and technical assistance related to the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act.
http://www.juvjustice.org/
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Information on the state's juvenile justice system, including research and statistics, and program descriptions.
http://www.djj.state.fl.us
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Encourages communication among juvenile justice professionals and works for the development of new reform programs in systems.
http://www.juvenilenet.org/
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An organization devoted to developing and advancing a specialized system of education and training for juvenile justice professionals.
http://www.jjta.org/
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A privately-funded research and policy organization which studies the criminal justice system and identifies the best ways to reduce and prevent crime, especially juvenile crime.
http://www.kci.org/
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NCJFCJ's site is aimed primarily at judges, but its information and resources on juvenile courts and family courts will interest a broader audience as well.
http://www.ncjfcj.org/
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Developed to build the capacity of the juvenile defense bar and to improve access to counsel and quality of representation for children in the justice system.
http://www.njdc.info/
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Information and advice for young people about the law, crime and the consequences of offending. Utilized Flash extensively.
http://www.rizer.co.uk/
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YRAP is an Ottawa-based Youth Justice Committee sanctioned under section 18 of the Youth Criminal Justice Act. YRAP is completely youth run and mandated to work in Youth Court with youth who have caused criminal harm as a result of racism, intolerance, and significant social issues.
http://www.yrap.org
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