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Incident Hotline: 1-800-355-2280
Want to know how to seal or expunge your criminal record? Visit the For Youth section for more information on youth records.
Find DJJ-funded programs in your area using the Program & Facility Locator.
Juvenile Justice Boards & Councils focus on crime prevention in their local communities.
Review DJJ forms by office or by subject. Forms are available for download in multiple file formats.
Juvenile Probation Officers (JPO) assess the needs and risks of youth entering the juvenile justice system.
Browse online health tips and resources by topic in the Health Initiatives section.
The Civil Citation Dashboard contains data on Florida’s use of Civil Citation as an alternative to arrest for 1st time misdemeanants.
The Juvenile Justice System Improvement Project (JJSIP) is a national initiative to reform the juvenile justice system by translating "what works" into everyday practice and policy.
Apply for positions with DJJ through People First.
Background screenings are required for all DJJ employees. Find out more.
Make a difference in the lives of at-risk kids. Become a DJJ volunteer!
Become a partner and inspire! Learn how your organization can work with DJJ to help youth in your community.
Research
Research has demonstrated that minority youth are disproportionately involved with the Juvenile Justice System. The Disproportionate Minority Contact Benchmark Reports provides useful information at the county level for determining whether Disproportionate Minority Contact issues are present within a given jurisdiction requiring additional evaluation and efforts to address any problems.
The Department's interactive DMC Benchmark Dashboard allows you to examine racial and ethnic disparities for the FY 2019-20. Select the button below to access the dashboard.
View Interactive DMC-RED FY 2019-20 Dashboard
View Interactive DMC-RED FY 2018-19 Dashboard
View Interactive DMC-RED FY 2017-18 Dashboard
View Interactive DMC-RED FY 2016-17 Dashboard
View Interactive DMC-RED FY 2015-16 Dashboard
View Interactive DMC-RED FY 2014-15 Dashboard
View Interactive DMC-RED FY 2013-14 Dashboard