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National Conference on Juvenile Justice

Event Dates
Location
Online
The virtual conference will offer an educational opportunity for judges, probation officers, detention facility employees, and other stakeholders in the juvenile justice system.

The conference will explore gaps in services, discover new and improved practices, share cutting edge research.

Some of the featured topics will include: alternatives to detention, trauma-informed justice, cross-over youth, deep-end youth, teen dating violence, ending solitary confinement, domestic sex trafficking of minors, anti-shackling alternatives, racial and ethnic disparity, school pathways to the justice system, brain science, child development, mental health, juvenile and family treatment drug courts, LGBTQ issues in the juvenile justice system, and unaccompanied minors in immigration.

Visit the virtual exhibits for OJJDP and NIJ resources

Date Created: February 3, 2021