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The National Juvenile Justice Network seeks to shrink our youth justice systems and transform the remainder into systems that treat youth and families with dignity and humanity.
National Juvenile Justice Network
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NJJN responds to MD Juvenile Law Reform Bill HB 814/SB744Contact: Courtney M. McSwain, NJJN Director of Communications, mcswain@njjn.orgThe National Juvenile Justice Network joins our partners from th ..read more
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Statement: The Lighthouse | Black Girl Projects, SPLC and NJJN issue joint statement in response to judge sentencing 10-year-old Black child to probation for public urination. December 20, 2023Contac ..read more
National Juvenile Justice Network
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[Download Toolkit]Let's get ready for Youth Justice Action Month (YJAM) 2023! The Coalition for Juvenile Justice (CJJ) and the National Juvenile Justice Network (NJJN) invite you to join us for a dyna ..read more
National Juvenile Justice Network
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On July 24th - 26th, NJJN held our NJJN Forum 2023! This year, our Forum focused on “Justice is Healing: Community for Collective Liberation & Well-being,” in Los Angeles California! W ..read more
National Juvenile Justice Network
1y ago
Take Action to Prevent Damaging Budget CutsRight now, Congress and the White House are beginning to negotiate FY24 funding, and some in Congress are advocating for very deep cuts in non-defense pr ..read more
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Youth advocates in Pennsylvania are bringing music and activism together through Care, Not Control: The Album. The Care, Not Control campaign launched in 2020 by NJJN members Youth Art & Self-em ..read more
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The youth justice advocacy community’s annual celebration of Youth Justice Action Month (YJAM) in October just came to a close. YJAM is a month dedicated to raising awareness and inspiri ..read more
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NJJN members Families and Friends of Louisiana’s Incarcerated Children (FFLIC) and Louisiana Center for Children’s Rights (LCCR) have been working double time to keep youth out of one of ..read more
National Juvenile Justice Network
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Since 2008, youth justice advocates have come together in October for Youth Justice Action Month (YJAM), to share knowledge and concrete actions to transform our youth legal systems so they can be t ..read more
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U.S. House YJAM Resolution The U.S. House of Representatives is planning to introduce a resolution to commemorate YJAM which expresses support for the designation of National Y ..read more