Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
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The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is a U.S. federal agency that supports local and state efforts to prevent juvenile crime and improve the juvenile justice system through research, programs, and grants.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention canonical | 4 |
| OJJDP | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T622897 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Context triple: [Office of Justice Programs, hasPart, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention]
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A.
Office of Justice Programs
The Office of Justice Programs is a component of the U.S. Department of Justice that provides federal leadership, funding, and research support to improve the nation’s criminal and juvenile justice systems and support crime victims.
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B.
Juvenile Justice Division
The Juvenile Justice Division is a specialized branch of the Circuit Court of Cook County that handles cases involving minors accused of delinquent or criminal behavior.
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C.
Bureau of Justice Statistics
The Bureau of Justice Statistics is a U.S. federal agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating data on crime, criminal offenders, victims, and the operation of justice systems.
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D.
Administration for Children and Families
The Administration for Children and Families is a U.S. federal agency within the Department of Health and Human Services that administers programs promoting the economic and social well-being of children, families, and communities.
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E.
Office for Victims of Crime
The Office for Victims of Crime is a U.S. federal agency that administers programs and funding to support and advocate for victims of crime nationwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Target entity description: The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is a U.S. federal agency that supports local and state efforts to prevent juvenile crime and improve the juvenile justice system through research, programs, and grants.
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A.
Office of Justice Programs
The Office of Justice Programs is a component of the U.S. Department of Justice that provides federal leadership, funding, and research support to improve the nation’s criminal and juvenile justice systems and support crime victims.
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B.
Juvenile Justice Division
The Juvenile Justice Division is a specialized branch of the Circuit Court of Cook County that handles cases involving minors accused of delinquent or criminal behavior.
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C.
Bureau of Justice Statistics
The Bureau of Justice Statistics is a U.S. federal agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating data on crime, criminal offenders, victims, and the operation of justice systems.
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D.
Administration for Children and Families
The Administration for Children and Families is a U.S. federal agency within the Department of Health and Human Services that administers programs promoting the economic and social well-being of children, families, and communities.
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E.
Office for Victims of Crime
The Office for Victims of Crime is a U.S. federal agency that administers programs and funding to support and advocate for victims of crime nationwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States government agency
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federal agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
OJJDP
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| activity |
awarding grants to states and localities
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collecting and disseminating juvenile justice statistics ⓘ developing national policy guidance on juvenile justice ⓘ funding research and evaluation on juvenile justice issues ⓘ providing training and technical assistance ⓘ supporting juvenile justice system reform ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
state advisory groups on juvenile justice
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tribal governments on juvenile justice issues ⓘ |
| coreProtection |
addressing racial and ethnic disparities in juvenile justice
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deinstitutionalization of status offenders ⓘ jail removal of juveniles from adult jails and lockups ⓘ sight and sound separation of juveniles from adult inmates ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employerOf | Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
child abuse and neglect
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commercial sexual exploitation of children ⓘ disproportionate minority contact reduction ⓘ juvenile delinquency prevention ⓘ juvenile justice system improvement ⓘ juvenile reentry ⓘ status offender reform ⓘ youth violence prevention ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 ⓘ |
| fundingSource | federal appropriations ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch of the United States ⓘ |
| hasMission |
to improve the juvenile justice system
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to prevent and respond to juvenile delinquency ⓘ to protect children and youth who are victims of violence and exploitation ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| inception | 1974 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | federal executive agency ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| mandate | to support compliance with the core protections of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act ⓘ |
| oversight |
discretionary grant programs for juvenile justice initiatives
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formula grant programs for states and territories ⓘ |
| parentAgency |
Office of Justice Programs
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United States Department of Justice ⓘ |
| partOf |
Office of Justice Programs
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United States Department of Justice ⓘ |
| sector |
crime prevention
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juvenile justice ⓘ youth services ⓘ |
| website | https://ojjdp.ojp.gov ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Description of subject: The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is a U.S. federal agency that supports local and state efforts to prevent juvenile crime and improve the juvenile justice system through research, programs, and grants.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
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abbreviation
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Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
OJJDP
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
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createdAgency
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Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
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Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
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administeredBy
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Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
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Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs
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oversees
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Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
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