Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974

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The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 is a landmark U.S. federal law that established national standards and funding to reform juvenile justice systems, protect youth in custody, and prevent delinquency.

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instanceOf United States federal statute
juvenile justice law
administeredBy Office of Justice Programs
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
alsoKnownAs JJDPA
amendedBy Juvenile Justice Amendments of 1977
Juvenile Justice Amendments of 1980
Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2018
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act reauthorization of 2002
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Amendments of 1992
Juvenile Justice, Runaway, and Homeless Youth and Missing Children’s Assistance Act of 1984
conditionForFunding state compliance with deinstitutionalization of status offenders
state compliance with jail removal and sight-and-sound separation requirements
state efforts to address disproportionate minority contact
containsProvision Part E State Challenge Activities
Title II Formula Grants Program
Title V Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention Programs
coreRequirement deinstitutionalization of status offenders
reduction of disproportionate minority contact in juvenile justice systems
removal of juveniles from adult jails and lockups
separation of juveniles from adult inmates in secure facilities
country United States
createdAgency Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
enactedBy 93rd United States Congress
focusesOn juvenile delinquency prevention programs
juveniles in secure detention
status offenders
influenced development of state juvenile justice standards across the United States
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
locatedInDocument 34 U.S.C. § 11101 et seq.
policyArea juvenile detention standards
juvenile justice
youth crime prevention
primaryGoal prevent juvenile delinquency
protect juveniles in custody
reform state and local juvenile justice systems
provides discretionary grants for juvenile delinquency prevention
formula grants to states for juvenile justice programs
publicLawNumber Public Law 93-415
reauthorizationYear 2018
reauthorizedBy Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2018
requires state advisory groups on juvenile justice
state compliance with core protections for juveniles
state plans for compliance with core protections
signedBy Gerald Ford
signingDate 1974-09-07
title Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
yearEnacted 1974

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Birch Bayh sponsorOf Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention foundedBy Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 title Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 amendedBy Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act reauthorization of 2002
linked to: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Public Law 93-415 hasShortTitle Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Public Law 93-415 createdAct Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
linked to: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Public Law 93-415 title An Act to provide for the development of national, State, and local programs to prevent juvenile delinquency, to improve the juvenile justice system, and for other purposes
linked to: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Public Law 93-415 hasComponent Title II—Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
linked to: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Juvenile Justice, Runaway, and Homeless Youth and Missing Children’s Assistance Act of 1984 relatedTo Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
linked to: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2018 relatedTo Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
linked to: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Title V Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention Programs authorizedBy Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
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Title V Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention Programs legalBasis Title V of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
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Part E State Challenge Activities partOf Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
linked to: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Part E State Challenge Activities legalBasis Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
linked to: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
JJDPA fullName Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
linked to: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
JJDPA title Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice legalBasis Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
linked to: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Juvenile Justice Amendments of 1977 buildsOn Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Juvenile Justice Amendments of 1980 amends Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Juvenile Justice Amendments of 1980 buildsOn Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act framework
linked to: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Amendments of 1992 partOf Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974