April 25, 2014

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) announces the availability of OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April 2014.

This issue's lead story highlights OJJDP Administrator Robert L. Listenbee’s keynote speech at the Blueprints for Healthy Youth Development Conference.

The issue also includes special features on the following topics:

• Child Abuse Prevention Month.
• Exposure to trauma among youth in the juvenile justice system.
• The third public hearing of the Attorney General’s Task Force on American Indian and Alaska Native Children Exposed to Violence.
• The Justice Department’s new National Center for Building Community Trust and Justice Initiative.
• An OJJDP-sponsored listening session on racial and ethnic disparities.
• Upcoming events.

Resources:

"OJJDP News @ a Glance," March/April 2014 (NCJ 245451), is available online.