Thursday, May 6, 2010

Tell the Senate: Pass Juvenile Justice Reform Now! | Change.org

From our friends at IA4CFP.blogspot.com and change.org.

Tell the Senate: Pass Juvenile Justice Reform Now! Change.org:

"Tell the Senate: Pass Juvenile Justice Reform Now!

Targeting: The U.S. Senate
Started by: Campaign for Youth Justice
The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2009, S. 678, has been introduced and was approved by the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee by a vote of 12-7 on December 17th, 2009. The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA), was first enacted in 1974 and provides federal funding to states that comply with a set of best practices aimed at avoiding the detention and incarceration of young people in juvenile and adult facilities."

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