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Fair Juvenile Justice Linguistic and Cultural Competency. OJJDJ Indians News Brief. Cultural competence and juvenile justice. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Programs. National Center for Juvenile Justice - Our History. The National Center for Juvenile Justice (NCJJ), located in Pittsburgh, PA. is the research division of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges and is the oldest juvenile justice research group in the United States, having conducted national and sub national studies on crime and delinquency since 1973. NCJJ was founded by the Honorable Maurice B. Cohill, Jr., now a Senior Federal Judge in Pennsylvania's Western District Court. NCJJ is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is effective justice for children and families through research and technical assistance. For four decades, NCJJ has conducted research and provided objective, factual information that professionals and decision makers in the juvenile and family justice system use to increase effectiveness.

NCJJ’s Board of Fellows, a diverse group of dedicated judges, researchers, providers, and justice system professionals, inform our work and guide our decision-making. Juvenile Justice. National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice. CJJ | The Coalition for Juvenile Justice. The National Center on Education, Disability and Juvenile Justice. Promising Practices. Juvenile Justice NeedsAssessment. State_Juvenile_Justice_Profiles_2005.