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Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice To Meet

November 21, 2013

Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice LogoOn December 9, 2013, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET, and December 10, 2013, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET, the Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice (FACJJ) will meet in Washington, DC. The agenda will include the full committee’s final consideration of draft subcommittee recommendations addressing evidence-based youth justice practices, youth engagement, and youth justice related to schools and disproportionate minority contact. Composed of members of state advisory groups on juvenile justice, the committee advises the President and Congress on matters related to juvenile justice, evaluates the progress and accomplishments of juvenile justice activities and projects, and advises the OJJDP Administrator on the work of OJJDP.

General sessions are open to the public. Register by December 4, 2013.

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E-mail for more information or to submit written comments in advance.

FACJJ is a consultative body established by the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, as amended (Section 223), and is supported by OJJDP. Learn more about FACJJ on the committee's Web site.