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Read News: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act to Soon be Introduced

By The Sentencing Project

The Senate Judiciary Committee and the House Education and Labor Committee are actively working to craft legislation for the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) reauthorization, and a draft should be released very soon which is based on the recommendations of lawyers, policy-makers, and youth advocates.  On Thursday, February 21, the JJDPA will hold a briefing detailing how it has supported prevention efforts and protected children and youth in the juvenile justice system for more than 30 years. At 2261 Rayburn House Office Building from 1 to 3 p.m. RSVP at: iaugarten@campaign4youthjustice.org. Posted Date:2/19/2008 5:22:25 PM

Full post as published by The Sentencing Project on February 19, 2008 (boomark / email).