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Volume VII  Line   Number 3                                        December 2000
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From the Administrator

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F E A T U R E S
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Raising Responsible and Resourceful Youth

Too often, teenagers feel alienated. The White House Conference on Teenagers focused attention on ways that families and communities can teach youth sound values, promote healthy behavior, and support positive development.

Strengthening America's Families
by Rose Alvarado and Karol Kumpfer

Improving parenting practices and the family environment is the most effective and enduring strategy for combating juvenile delinquency.

Team H.O.P.E.: Help Offering Parents Empowerment
by Michelle Jezycki

Team H.O.P.E. helps families of missing children cope with their crises by linking them with trained volunteers who have gone through similar experiences.


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Bullet Parents: The Anti-Drug

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Bullet America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being
Bullet When Your Child Is Missing: A Family Survival Guide
Bullet Family Strengthening Series
Bullet Youth in Action Series
Bullet Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Lives of Boys

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Points of view or opinions expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of OJJDP or the U.S. Department of Justice.



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John J. Wilson
Acting Administrator

Editorial Advisory Board

John J. Wilson, Chair

Betty Chemers, Deputy Administrator
Discretionary Programs

Acting Director
Research and Program Development Division

Eileen M. Garry, Acting Deputy Administrator
State, Local, and Tribal Programs and Child Protection

Director
Information Dissemination and Planning Unit

Kimberly J. Budnick, Director
Concentration of Federal Efforts Program

Donn Davis, Acting Director
Special Emphasis Division

Roberta Dorn, Director
State and Tribal Assistance Division

Ronald Laney, Director
Child Protection Division

Emily Martin, Director
Training and Technical Assistance Division

Executive Editor
Eileen M. Garry

Managing Editor
Catherine Doyle

Senior Editor
Earl E. Appleby, Jr.

Production Editor
Ellen McLaughlin

Juvenile Justice (ISSN 1524-6647) is published by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) to advance its mandate to disseminate information regarding juvenile delinquency and prevention programs (42 U.S.C. 5652).

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