The Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice (FACJJ) is a
consultative body established by the Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention Act (Section 223) and supported by
the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.
Composed of appointed representatives of the nation’s
State Advisory Groups, the committee advises the President
and Congress on matters related to juvenile justice, evaluates
the progress and accomplishments of juvenile justice activities
and projects, and advises the OJJDP Administrator on the
work of OJJDP.
FACJJ Issues 2008 Annual Report
The Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice (FACJJ) has published its 2008 Annual Report to the President and Congress. The report addresses significant issues facing our nation's juvenile justice system. Primary among its concerns, FACJJ urges reauthorization of the JJDP Act.