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About Youth for Justice

America's young people are its most valuable, yet most endangered, resource. Their strength, energy, and potential are unlimited. Their risk in the face of violence and ignorance is unparalleled. Youth for Justice is a unique national initiative that uses the power of active learning about the law to build upon the vitality of young people and to address the risks of being young in America today.

Click on the links below for more information.

Initiative Overview—Find out about the origins and goals of the Youth for Justice program.

National Partners—Learn more about the role of the five national Youth for Justice organizations that support the Youth for Justice initiative.

State Coordinators—Identify the Youth for Justice coordinator in your state.

Youth for Justice Brochure—Download the Youth for Justice brochure as a .pdf (2MB).

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention