Announcements Archive

Current Announcements

Act4JJ on youtube.com
Watch Act4JJ allies from around the country discuss the importance of the JJDPA reauthorization [More...]

Former OJJDP Administrators Voice Strong Support for JJDPA Reauthorization
Read the December 9, 2009, letter forwarded by 6 former OJJDP Administrators to key Congressional leaders [More...]

Become of fan of the ACT4JJ Campaign on Facebook!
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Bangor Daily News and the two U.S. Senators from Maine support the JJDPA reauthorization
Click on "More" to read the November 18, 2009, Bangor Daily editorial. [More...]

"Juvenile Justice at a Pivotal Moment"
Read the November 10, 2009, Roll Call article, by David Schmidt, CJJ’s National Chair and Ward Loyd, CJJ’s National Vice Chair. [More...]

Senate Judiciary Committee Introduces JJDPA Reauthorization Bill
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Essay from KIDS COUNT: "A Road Map for Juvenile Justice Reform"
Read the essay and view the complete Data Book. [More...]

Reports Show Strong Willingness to Pay for Rehabilitation for Juvenile Offenders
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Archived Announcements

State Fact Sheets on Juvenile Justice
Learn the facts and figures on juvenile justice in the states. [More...]

2009 Presidential Transition
View a letter submitted by Act4JJ to President-elect Obama and Attorney General-designate Holder. [More...]

Join the more than 300 international, national, state and local organizations that have signed our Statement of Principles to Congress!
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December 5, 2007, Washington, DC, JJDPA Hearing Held in the U.S. Senate
Read statements and testimony. [More...]

View the Statement of Principles Power Point, presented by Liz Ryan, Executive Director of the Campaign 4 Youth Justice, at the Coalition for Juvenile Justice’s Summit on JJDPA Reauthorization, June 11, 2007.
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September 18, 2007, Washington, DC, JJDPA Hearing Held in the U.S. House of Representatives
View and read testimony [More...]

July 12, 2007, Washington, DC, JJDPA Hearing Held in the U.S. House of Representatives
View testimony and a related July 12 editorial from the New York Times [More...]

JJDPA Teleconference Briefing
Click here to open the password-protected PowerPoint for teleconferences Feb. 26, March 4 and March 6. [More...]