Archived Policy Statements

Under direction from NCJA's Board of Directors, NCJA maintains an historical archive of policy statements. Although these are not the current statments, many of these statements have been revised to reflect the current thought of the NCJA Board of Directors. The NCJA policy statement committee reviews all current statements on a rotating basis. Listed below are the historical versions of these statments.

To view NCJA's currently adopted policy statements click here.

• Juvenile Crime and the Prevention of Juvenile Crime (April 26, 2007)
• Prisoner Reentry (April 26, 2007)
• Improving Public Safety and Ensuring Justice (April 26, 2007)
• Information Technology and the Criminal Justice System (April 26, 2007)
• Addressing Fear & Violence in Communities (July 15, 2005)
• Improving Crime Control and Justice Administration in America
(July 15, 2005)
• The Role of Forensic Science and Medicine in the Criminal Justice System (July 15, 2005)
• Victim Assistance (July 15, 2005)
• Criminal Justice's Role with the Media (July 15, 2005)
• Information Technology and the Criminal Justice System (Aug. 10, 2004)
• Prevention of Juvenile Crime (Aug. 10, 2004)
• Use of Treatment Options for Offenders (Aug. 10, 2004)
• Options for Addressing Prison Crowding (April 10, 2004)
• The Role of Minorities in the Criminal Justice System (July 22, 2003)
• The Mentally Ill in the Criminal Justice System (April 10, 2003)
• Native Americans & the Criminal Justice System (July 22, 2003)