Guide helps Tribal communities create and strengthen their juvenile legal codes.

View as a webpage

JUVJUST an OJJDP News Service

DEC. 15, 2022

CONNECT WITH US

OJJDP Releases Updated Resource Guide on Tribal Juvenile Legal Codes

The Tribal Law and Policy Institute has updated the OJJDP-funded ?Tribal Legal Code Resource: Guide for Drafting or Revising Tribal Juvenile Delinquency and Status Offense Laws.? This resource is designed to assist Tribal communities with creating, re-evaluating, and strengthening their juvenile codes.

This 2022 update provides a starting point for drafting or revising tribal juvenile justice laws, highlights federal and state law considerations, and includes provisions from model codes and existing Tribal juvenile codes.

Tribal Legal Code Guide Front Cover

View Guide


RESOURCES:


We want to know what you think!

Your feedback directly impacts our communications. Take a quick survey.



This email was sent to [email protected] using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of Department of Justice ? Washington, DC GovDelivery logo