Public Law 93-415

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Public Law 93-415 is the federal statute that established the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, creating a national framework for improving juvenile justice systems and reducing youth crime in the United States.

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instanceOf Public Law ⓘ
United States federal statute ⓘ
administeredBy Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention ⓘ
United States Department of Justice ⓘ
aimsTo improve juvenile justice systems in the United States ⓘ
protect juveniles in the justice system ⓘ
reduce juvenile delinquency ⓘ
codifiedIn Title 34 of the United States Code ⓘ
containsCoreRequirement addressing disproportionate minority confinement ⓘ
deinstitutionalization of status offenders ⓘ
removal of juveniles from adult jails and lockups ⓘ
separation of juveniles from adult inmates in secure facilities ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
createdAct Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act ⓘ
dateEnacted September 7, 1974 ⓘ
enactedBy 93rd United States Congress ⓘ
establishes Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention ⓘ
National Advisory Committee for Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention ⓘ
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention ⓘ
focusesOn prevention of youth crime ⓘ
rehabilitation of juvenile offenders ⓘ
funds state and local juvenile justice programs ⓘ
hasComponent Title III—Runaway Youth Programs ⓘ
Title II—Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention ⓘ
Title IV—General and Administrative Provisions ⓘ
Title I—Findings and Declaration of Purpose ⓘ
hasLongTermImpactOn juvenile detention practices in the United States ⓘ
treatment of status offenders in the United States ⓘ
hasShortTitle Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 ⓘ
influenced state juvenile justice legislation ⓘ
jurisdiction federal government of the United States ⓘ
policyArea criminal justice policy ⓘ
social welfare policy ⓘ
youth policy ⓘ
previouslyCodifiedIn Title 42 of the United States Code ⓘ
provides discretionary grants for innovative juvenile justice programs ⓘ
formula grants to states for juvenile justice programs ⓘ
publicLawNumber 93-415 ⓘ
requires state plans for juvenile justice and delinquency prevention ⓘ
requiresComplianceFor eligibility for federal juvenile justice funds ⓘ
signedBy Gerald R. Ford ⓘ
linked to: Gerald Ford
statutesAtLargeCitation 88 Stat. 1109 ⓘ
subjectMatter juvenile delinquency prevention ⓘ
juvenile justice ⓘ
youth crime reduction ⓘ
title An Act to provide for the development of national, State, and local programs to prevent juvenile delinquency, to improve the juvenile justice system, and for other purposes ⓘ
typeOfLegislation grant-in-aid statute ⓘ
yearEnacted 1974 ⓘ

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