Jul 25, 2024 | Working Group | Youth Justice | Youth Justice Reform | Attorney General Statement | Juvenile Justice Commission | Press Release
With plans progressing for new youth facilities in New Jersey and two existing facilities set to close, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced the creation of the Youth Justice Working Group: From Secure Care to Restorative Care, tasked with providing recommendations regarding repurposing the two facilities due to close.
May 31, 2024 | Juvenile Justice Commission | Juvenile Justice Reform | Press Release
The Juvenile Justice Commission has proposed to readopt with amendments two agency regulations regarding the Manuals of Standards for Juvenile Detention Facilities and Juvenile Detention Commitment Programs in New Jersey.
Feb 7, 2024 | Essex County | growth and development | independent | JJC | Juvenile Justice Commission | law-abiding citizens | Newark | productive | Restorative and Transformative Justice Hub | RTJ Hubs | Rutgers University | Juvenile Justice Commission | Juvenile Justice Reform | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Juvenile Justice Commission (JJC) today announced the opening of the first of four planned Restorative and Transformative Justice Hubs (RTJ Hubs) in New Jersey.
Nov 1, 2023 | Air Conditioning | and refrigeration (HVACR) technician certification program | College | Heating | Post-Secondary Education Programs | ventilation | Advancing Innovative Policing Policies | Juvenile Justice Commission | Juvenile Justice Reform | Press Release
The JJC offers an array of programs designed to help youth grow and thrive, build resiliency, develop life skills, improve decision-making, and achieve independence.
Apr 20, 2023 | Grants | JJC | JJDP | Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention | Summer Programs for At-Risk Youth | Juvenile Justice Commission | Juvenile Justice Reform | Press Release
32 Organizations Receive Financial Support to Help Reduce Community Violence For Immediate Release: April 21, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralJuvenile Justice Commission- Jennifer LeBaron, Ph.D., Acting Executive Director For...
Mar 9, 2023 | Middlesex County | Ocean County | Programs to Improve Police and Youth Interactions | Child Protection | Excellence in Policing | Juvenile Justice Commission | Juvenile Justice Reform | Press Release | Strengthening Police-Community Relations
For Immediate Release: March 9, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralJuvenile Justice Commission- Jennifer LeBaron, Ph.D., Acting Executive Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Tara OliverOAGpress@njoag.gov TRENTON –...
