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The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) is a state agency of Georgia, United States, headquartered in Avondale Estates, near Decatur and in Greater Atlanta. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The agency operates juvenile correctional facilities.
California Division of Juvenile Justice (defunct); Florida Department of Juvenile Justice; Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice; Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice
Georgia Department of Public Health; Georgia Ports Authority; Georgia Public Library Service; Georgia Safe Dams Program; ... Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice; L.
A Department of Juvenile Justice is a system for treating juvenile delinquency. ... The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice; The Georgia Department of Juvenile ...
The Georgia Department of Corrections operates prisons, transitional centers, probation detention centers, and substance use disorder treatment facilities. In addition, state inmates are also housed at private and county correctional facilities.
In 2013, Governor Nathan Deal and the Georgia General Assembly passed legislation creating The Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform. [3] The council's charge was to conduct periodic comprehensive reviews of criminal laws, criminal procedure, sentencing laws, adult correctional issues, juvenile justice issues, enhancement of probation and parole supervision, better management of the ...
Harris County Juvenile Justice Center. The American juvenile justice system is the primary system used to handle minors who are convicted of criminal offenses. The system is composed of a federal and many separate state, territorial, and local jurisdictions, with states and the federal government sharing sovereign police power under the common authority of the United States Constitution.
This category contains pages on adult correctional agencies and on juvenile correctional agencies (many departments of human services/public welfare/children and families operate juvenile facilities)