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Article: JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION COMMITTEE, JUVENILE JUSTICE COMMISSION HOST FORUM ON ADOLESCENT BRAIN DEVELOPMENT

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February 16, 2006
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The New Jersey Attorney General issued the following news release:

The Governor's Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Committee, in cooperation with the Juvenile Justice Commission, will hold a seminar on brain development on Friday, February 17, 2006 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Trenton War Memorial. It will conclude with an awards luncheon recognizing the work of exemplary programs funded by the JJDP Committee. A schedule of events appears below.

The seminar will focus on how recent physical evidence from brain scanning and research into adolescent development helps to gain a better understanding of juvenile crime and how to deal more effectively with adolescent offenders in ...

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