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	National Youth Gang Center URL: http://www.iir.com/nygc/ ODP description: Assists state and local jurisdictions in the collection, analysis, and exchange of information on gang-related demographics, legislation, literature, research, and promising program strategies. Page title: NYGC \| National Youth Gang Center
	How to Manipulate Juvenile Prosecutors URL: http://www.xmission.com/~wake/utahjuvenilelaw.html ODP description: An explanation of juvenile court law and procedure in Utah. This is an updated version of an article published in the BYU Journal of Public Law. Page title: How to Manipulate Juvenile Prosecutors: A Guide for Utah Defense Attorneys to Juvenile Court Law and Procedure Page description: This web page provides an overview of Utah's juvenile justice system, and practice pointers for juvenile defense attorneys practicing juvenile law in Utah juvenile courts.
	American Bar Association's Juvenile Justice Center URL: http://www.abanet.org/dch/committee.cfm?com=CR200000 ODP description: Information about juvenile justice issues and advocacy. Includes a special section devoted to the issue of capital punishment, as well as access to publications and juvenile justice-related links. Page title: Criminal Justice Section: JUVENILE JUSTICE COMMITTEE Page description: ABA Criminal Justice Juvenile Justice Committee
	National Criminal Justice Reference Service's Juvenile Justice Publications URL: http://virlib.ncjrs.org/JuvenileJustice.asp ODP description: NCJRS's reference location for many PDF, HTML, and ASCI II publications on juvenile justice. Page title: Topic - National Criminal Justice Reference Service
	Juvenile Justice Resources URL: http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/crimjust/juvenile.htm ODP description: Publications and sites edited by the Michigan State University Libraries. Page title: Michigan State University Libraries - Criminal Justice Resources - Juvenile Justice
	Rizer URL: http://www.rizer.co.uk/ ODP description: Information and advice for young people about the law, crime and the consequences of offending. Utilized Flash extensively. Page title: Rizer - information & advice for young people about law, crime and consequences of offending. Page description: Rizer is a unique website service which provides information and advice for young people about the law, crime and the consequences of offending. It has lots of information such as what to do if you get into trouble with the police, being arrested, appearing in court and much more.
	Coalition for Juvenile Justice URL: http://www.juvjustice.org/ ODP description: A nonprofit organization made up of governor-appointed advisory groups, providing training and technical assistance related to the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act. Page title: The Coalition for Juvenile Justice
	The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice URL: http://www.cjcj.org/ ODP description: A non-profit organization whose mission is to reduce society's reliance on the use of incarceration. Page description: Offers model programs, public education, and policy research around alternatives to incarceration, sentencing and reentry issues, drug policy reform, and social justice issues.
	National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges URL: http://www.ncjfcj.org/ ODP description: NCJFCJ's site is aimed primarily at judges, but its information and resources on juvenile courts and family courts will interest a broader audience as well. Page title: Nation Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges - Home
	National Juvenile Defender Center URL: http://www.njdc.info/ ODP description: Developed to build the capacity of the juvenile defense bar and to improve access to counsel and quality of representation for children in the justice system. Page description: The National Juvenile Defender Center (NJDC) was created in 1999 to respond to the critical need to build the capacity of the juvenile defense bar and to improve access to counsel and quality of representation for children in the justice system.
	Department of Justice: United States Attorneys Kids Page URL: http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/eousa/kidspage/ ODP description: Information on the federal justice system. Page title: Inside the Courtroom presentation by the United States Attorneys
	Florida Department of Juvenile Justice URL: http://www.djj.state.fl.us ODP description: Information on the state's juvenile justice system, including research and statistics, and program descriptions. Page description: Protect the Public by Reducing Juvenile Crime and Delinquency in Florida
	Building Blocks for Youth URL: http://www.buildingblocksforyouth.org/ ODP description: Information on efforts to protect minority youth in the justice system.
	Second Chances: The Success Stories URL: http://www.cjcj.org/centennial/ ODP description: A collection of success stories, showing what happened to children given second chances by juvenile courts. Some of these success stories involve now-famous people. Page title: CJCJ
	Juvenile Justice Links URL: http://www.criminology.fsu.edu/jjclearinghouse/jjlinks.html ODP description: Juvenile justice-related list of links maintained by FSU School of Criminology professor Cecil Greek.
	Kids and the Law URL: http://calbar.ca.gov/state/calbar/calbar_generic.jsp?cid=10180&id=1398 ODP description: A guide to the law as it affects young people, designed for parents. Created by the State Bar of California, this site focuses on California law. Page description: Kids and the Law - The State Bar of California
	Juvenile Justice Trainer's Association URL: http://www.jjta.org/ ODP description: An organization devoted to developing and advancing a specialized system of education and training for juvenile justice professionals. Page title: Juvenile Justice Trainers Association (JJTA) Home Page
	National Center for Juvenile Justice URL: http://ncjj.org/ ODP description: A research center providing information on juvenile and family justice systems, for use in improving such systems. Includes a fifty state comparison of juvenile justice systems.
	Tennessee Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges URL: http://www.tennessee.gov/tcjfcj ODP description: Training organization for Tennessee judicial officers and juvenile court staff, and data collection agency.
	An Evolving Juvenile Court URL: http://www.ncjrs.gov/html/ojjdp/jjjournal1299/ ODP description: Articles reviewing the first 100 years of juvenile courts. Page title: Juvenile Justice Volume VI-Number 2, December 1999: An Evolving Juvenile Court: On the Front Lines With Judge J. Dean Lewis