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Coalition for Juvenile Justice

Florida



Member Info Member Publications General State Information

Publications and Web-Based Resources

NCCD, Reforming Juvenile Detention in Florida, August 2005
A Rallying Cry for Change, Executive Summary of National Council on Crime and Delinquency Report on Girls in Florida's Juvenile Justice System, 2006
HB 21 2006 Bill to Establish Council on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys
Law Ends Juvenile Boot Camps: HB 5019, May 2006

State Data Profiles

National Center for Juvenile Justice

National Center for Children in Poverty

Annie E. Casey Foundation Kids Count

State Government Contacts


State Juvenile Justice Specialist:
Ron Goldstein
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
2737 Centerview Drive, Suite 100
Tallahassee FL, 32399
Phone: 850-921-0966
Email: Ron.Goldstein@djj.state.fl.us
Web Site: [Go to web site]

State Advisory Group Chair:
Honorable Robert Evans
Ninth Judicial Circuit
425 N. Orange Avenue
Orlando FL, 32801
Phone: 407-836-2336
Email: ctjure1@ocnjcc.org



Fast Facts
46 states authorize or require juvenile court judges to waive jurisdiction over individual cases involving minors, so as to allow prosecution in adult criminal courts. [more facts]


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