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The latest Congressional activity on juvenile justice; action alerts; sign-on letters; background data; and how to become involved in CWLA's Juvenile Justice Policy Network.

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CWLA's 2007 Legislative Agenda: Juvenile Justice
Statement of Principles for Reauthorizing the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (PDF file; requires Adobe Reader.)
CWLA's letter to Senate and House appropriators requesting FY 2007 juvenile justice funding
Shay Bilchik and the National Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Coalition Object to the Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act
Summary of Juvenile Justice Provisions in 21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Act (P.L. 107-273)
Join the Juvenile Justice Policy Network Listserv
The Juvenile Justice Policy Network Listserv is a valuable tool for all advocates involved in these efforts or who want to get more involved in this campaign. The listserv will provide you with the latest news and information on juvenile justice, sending out regular updates on policy developments in juvenile justice and delinquency prevention. To join the listserv simply send an email message to listserv@lists.cwla.org. In the body of the message write, subscribe jjpolnet your name.
CWLA Testimony Submitted to the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime for the Hearing on Putting Consequences Back into Juvenile Justice at the Federal, State, and Local Levels (3/10/99 & 3/11/99)
CWLA Testimony Submitted to the House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families for the Hearing on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: Preventing Juvenile Crime at School and in the Community (3/18/99)
CWLA's Juvenile Justice Division

For more information on the Juvenile Justice Policy Network, please contact Tim Briceland-Betts at 202/942-0256, FAX: 202/638-4004, or e-mail: bricebet@cwla.org.

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