National Juvenile Defender Center

• Ten Core Principles for Providing Quality Delinquency
Representation Through Public Defense Delivery Systems, 2nd Ed.

NJDC Tools for Achieving Excellence in Detention Advocacy
• Ten Detention Principles
• A Checklist to Evaluate Defense Representation
• Guidelines for Juvenile Defenders

NJDC coordinates training for defenders, probation officers, judges, and other juvenile justice professionals on various aspects of adolescent development. See also www.modelsforchange.net