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Criminal Justice 2240 Research Guide
Juvenile Delinquency

Find and evaluate two web sites that address issues related to juvenile justice, juvenile law or juvenile delinquency. For your critical evaluation of the web sites, refer to 'Evaluating Web Sites' @ http://www.cod.edu/library/research/faq/evalnet.htm.

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Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice
http://www.cjcj.org
This organization provides direct service, technical assistance and policy research on juvenile and criminal justice issues.

Dr. Cecil Greek’s Criminal Justice Links
http://www.criminology.fsu.edu/cjlinks/
Award-winning metasite with one of the most comprehensive listings of criminal justice resources on the Internet. Select 'Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice' for related web sites.

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
http://www.state.il.us/dcfs
Official web site of DCFS.

Juvenile Information Network
http://www.juvenilenet.org
Web site intended to encourage communications aomng juvenile justice professionals.

Juvenile Justice Law Materials
http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Juvenile_justice
This is the Cornell Law School site for juvenile justice topics. It is a good reference with links to other organizations involving juvenile justice.

National Center for Juvenile Justice
http://www.ncjj.org/
Research division of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges.

National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
http://www.ncjfcj.org
This organization is dedicated to improving the nation's juvenile courts.

NCJRS - National Criminal Justice Information Center
http://www.ncjrs.gov
An excellent resource for information on criminal justice information throughout the world. Select 'Juvenile Justice' for reports and papers.

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
http://www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org
Excellent source of information on juvenile delinquency issues.

Judy Wagner, Reference Librarian
(630) 942-2021
wagnerj@cod.edu
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