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On October 1, 2009, the National Youth Gang Center will merge with the National Gang Center . This merger is a collaborative effort between the Office of Justice Programs' (OJP) Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). The site will...

The Office of Juvenile and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has released its annual report detailing the activities and accomplishments of the agency during fiscal year 2008. Among the areas featured are: Publications Girls Study Group Anti-Gang Initiatives Electronic Mapping - SMART Mentoring Underage...

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention has published a Fact Sheet summarizing the findings from the 2006 National Youth Gang Survey. Information on the "number of gangs, gang members, and gang-related crime" are provided. Survey data was collected from police departments...