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To contact juvenile justice specialists, departments of corrections, and child advocates in your area, consult our comprehensive 51-jurisdictions contact list. We are continually growing our website and if you would like add something or don’t see something listed, please contact us.

Arizona

Download the Policy Brief: Prosecuting Juveniles in the Adult Criminal Justice System Key Issues and Recommendations for Arizona (PDF 1.7 MB)

California
Download the Facts (Doc 160 KB)
Download the Laws (Doc 60 KB)
Consequence Report California (PDF 544 KB)

Connecticut
Download the Facts (Doc 156 KB)
Download the Laws (Doc 68 KB)
Consequence Report Connecticut (PDF 660 KB)

Delaware

Download the Position Paper: Transfer of Juvenile Offenders to Adult Court in Delaware (PDF 168 KB)

District of Columbia
Download the Facts (Doc 168 KB)

Florida
Download the Facts (Doc 64 KB)
Download the Laws (Doc 80 KB)

Fact Sheet: Transfer to Adult Court/Trying Kids as Adults (PDF 108 KB)
Consequence Report Florida (PDF 704 KB)

Georgia

Download the Fact Sheet: SB440 and the Need to Reform Georgia's Practice Of Sending Youth to the Adult Criminal Justice System (120 KB)

Download the Policy Brief: SB440 and the Need to Reform Georgia's Practice Of Sending Youth to the Adult Criminal Justice System (PDF 156 KB)

Illinois
Download the Facts (Doc 728 KB)
Download the Laws (Doc 64 KB)

Download the Fact Sheet: Raising Age of Adulthood Senate Bill 458 Arguments (PDF 76 KB)
Consequence Report Illinois (PDF 644 KB)

North Carolina
Policy Brief: Putting the Juvenile Back in Juvenile Justice (PDF 316 KB)
Download the Facts (Doc 716 KB)
Download the Laws (Doc 72 KB)
Consequence Report North Carolina (PDF 660 KB)

Virginia
Download the Facts (Doc 732 KB)
Download the Laws (Doc 68 KB)
Consequence Report Virginia (PDF 596 KB)

Wisconsin
Download the Facts (Doc 736 KB)
Download the Laws (Doc 72 KB)

Download the Report: Rethinking the Juvenile in Juvenile Justice Implications of Adolescent Brain Development on the Juvenile Justice System (PDF 1.4 MB)
Download the Executive Summary (PDF 36 KB)
Consequence Report Wisconsin (PDF 592 KB)
Executive Summary Wisconsin (PDF 36 KB)


Final report from the Juvenile Jurisdiction Planning and Implementation Committee in CT.
CT Juvenile Jurisdiction (PDF 892 KB)