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June 2009
CJJ Leadership News
- Message from Robin Jenkins, CJJ 2008-09 National Chair
- Council of State Advisory Groups (SAGs) and Elections Update
- Circle of Leaders 25th Anniversary Fund
CJJ Government Relations Alert
- CALL TO ACTION: House Proposes Level Funding for FY 2010 Juvenile Justice Programs
- CJJ Releases Policy Agenda for the 111th Congress
- Department of Justice Grants Extension for State Compliance with the Adam Walsh Act
- Youth PROMISE Act Continues to Gain Momentum
- House Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing on Federal Legislation to Eliminate Life Without Parole Sentence for Juveniles
CJJ Conference News
- CJJ Hosts National Conference and 25th Anniversary Celebration
State Advisory Group (SAG) News
- Mississippi Passes Legislation to Improve Juvenile Justice
National Juvenile Justice Network (NJJN) News
- NJJN Welcomes New Members and Partners
- Announcing NJJN’s Legislative Databank
- Minnesota Governor Signs Bill That Will Lead To Better Juvenile Justice Data
- "Re-Direct New York" Bills Introduced to Decrease County Use of Secure Facilities for Youth
- Youth Tried and Sentenced as Adult for Murder is Exonerated
- Raise the Age Bill Is Introduced in North Carolina
- Illinois Governor Signs Bill to Expand Redeploy Illinois Program
- Campaign for Youth Justice and NJJN Announce Recipients of Mother of Distinction Awards
Resources and Information of Note
- TimeBanks USA Hosts Colloquium: “Dismantling Structural Racism in Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare”
- New Report from CFYJ and NCLR Addresses Latino Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
- JPI Reports Highlight Economic Benefits of Alternatives to Incarceration
- OJJDP Bulletin Offers Juvenile Arrest Date for 2007
- Chapin Hall Releases Report on Youthful Offenders Re-entering Their Communities
- Models for Change Launches New Web Site
- JDAI Help Desk Offers Hundreds of Resources for Reform
- In the News
- Upcoming Conferences
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