Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) Content Topic Results
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June 2000
Online Victimization: A Report on the Nation's Youth
Publisher(s):National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), Crimes Against Children Research Center (CCRC), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
This report describes the responses of youth who were surveyed about their use of the internet and experiences while online, which includes exposure to unwanted sexual material and harassment. It also highlights the need for both public and private initiatives to make the internet safer for youth.
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October 1999
Investing in Girls: A 21st Century Strategy
Publisher(s):This document is comprised of several articles on issues related to girls in the juvenile justice system including ways 'at-risk' girls continue to be misunderstood and underserved.
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September 1999
OJJDP Juvenile Justice Bulletin: Family Disruption and Delinquency
Publisher(s):This bulletin is part of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Youth Development Series, which presents findings from the Program of Research on the Causes and Correlates of Delinquency. This bulletin discusses findings that indicate the composition of families is one aspect of family life that is consistently associated with delinquency.
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Forming a Multi-Disciplinary Team to Investigate Child Abuse
Publisher(s):This document also discusses the step-by-step process of forming a team - who should participate, writing a mission statement, writing a protocol, dealing with confidentiality, how to deal with conflict and promote teamwork, and periodic evaluation of the MDT.
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October 1998
OJJDP Juvenile Justice Bulletin: In the Wake of Childhood Maltreatment
Publisher(s):This bulletin is part of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Youth Development Series, which presents findings from the Program of Research on the Causes and Correlates of Delinquency. This bulletin discusses findings that indicate the relationship between childhood maltreatment and subsequent delinquency, including sexual violence.
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Juvenile Sex Offender Research Bibliography: A Comprehensive Bibliography of Scholarly Research and Literature Relating to Juvenile Sex Offenders
Publisher(s):A Comprehensive Bibliography of Scholarly Research and Literature Relating to Juvenile Sex Offenders.