2024
- NCJFCJ Resolution in Support of ABA Resolution 606
- Resolution in Support of the National Academy of Court Appointed Neutrals Regarding Ceasing to Use the Term “Master” or “Special Master” and, the use of the term “Court-Appointed Neutrals.”
2023
- Resolution Regarding the Adoption of Policy Statements and Practices Recommended in Revised Chapter Four of the Model Code on Domestic and Family Violence
- Resolution Regarding Confidentiality, Sealing, and Expungement of Juvenile Records
- Statement from the NCJFCJ on the Supreme Court Ruling Upholding the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)
- NCJFCJ and NAICJA Joint Statement on Addressing the Impacts of United States Indian Residential Boarding School Policies
2022
- NCJFCJ and NAICJA Joint Statement on Addressing the Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples
- NCJFCJ and AFCC Approve Statement on Parent-Child Contact Problems
- Resolution Regarding Standards for the Secure Care of Youth
- Resolution in Memoriam of Honorable Maurice B. Cohill, Jr.
- Resolution on Strengthening the Role of Judges Who Handle Juvenile Justice Cases Statewide
2021
2020
- There Can Be No Justice Without Compassion
- Statement Regarding Safe Courts and Access to Justice During COVID-19
2019
- Regarding Access to Medication-assisted Treatment for Adolescents and Adults in the Juvenile and Family Justice System
- Regarding Animal Cruelty and Its Link to Other Forms of Violence
- In Recognition of the 25th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and Supporting Reauthorization of VAWA
- In Support of the Best Practices and Principles of the Enhanced Juvenile Justice Guidelines: Improving Court Practice in Juvenile Justice Cases
- Endorsement of the NACC Child Welfare Law Specialist Certification Program
- Endorsement of Georgia Family Time Practice Guide: A Guide to Providing Appropriate Family Time for Children in Foster Care
- Regarding Sex Offender Registration Requirements for Youth Younger Than Age 18
- In Support of Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
- In Recognition of the 70th Anniversary of the Juvenile & Family Court Journal
2018
- Resolution In Support of Implementing a Family-centered Framework in Child Abuse and Neglect Cases
- Regarding the Separation Policy at the U.S. Border
- Statement of Support of National CASA Effort to Retain CASA as Guardian Ad Litem Language in the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
- Resolution Addressing Fines, Fees, and Costs in Juvenile Courts
- Resolution In Support of the Conference of Chief Justices’ Resolution 6: In Support of the Revised Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children
2017
- In Support of the National Juvenile Defender Center bench cards Access to Juvenile Justice Irrespective of Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Gender Expression (SOGIE) and Applying principles of adolescent development in delinquency proceedings
- In Support of the Principles and Practices of the Custody and Visitation in Civil Protection Orders: Guiding Principles and Suggested Practices for Courts and Communities
- Appreciation for 80th Annual Conference
- Recognition of NCJFCJ’s 80th Anniversary
- Addressing the Needs of Homeless Youth and Families in Juvenile and Family Courts
- Regarding the Need for Independent Oversight of Youth Confinement Facilities
- Regarding Juvenile Probation and Adolescent Development
- In Support of Reauthorization and Strengthening of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act and Elimination of the Valid Court Order Exception
- In Support of the Conference of Chief Justices’ Resolution 2: In Support of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
- In Support of the Conference of Chief Justices’ Resolution 1: In Support of Reauthorization of Court Improvement Programs
2016
- In Support of the Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
- In Support of the AFCC Guidelines for Examining Intimate Partner Violence
- In Support of the Family First Prevention Services Act
- In Support of the National Juvenile Defender Center document reaffirming principles of the historic Gault case
- Regarding Reducing the Use of Solitary Confinement for Youth
- Regarding Judicial Oversight of Children Under Court Jurisdiction in Group Facilities
- Regarding Judicial Training on Adolescent Brain Development
- In Support of the Best Practices and Principles of the Enhanced Resource Guidelines: Improving Court Practice in Dependency Cases
- Regarding Domestic Child Sex Trafficking and Commercial Exploitation of Children
2015
- Regarding Shackling of Children in Juvenile Court
- Regarding Trauma-Informed Juvenile and Family Courts
- NCJFCJ Official Comments on Proposed Indian Child Welfare Act Regulations
- Endorsement of The Modern Court Judge: Knowledge, Qualities, and Skills for Success
- In Support of the American Probation & Parole Association’s Issue Paper Risk and Needs Assessment
2014
- In Support of the Courts Catalyzing Change Initiative and the Importance of Diversity Training for Court Personnel
- Policy Statement on Evidence of Effectiveness
2013
- In Support of Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
- In Support of the Youth PROMISE Act Legislation
- Regarding Judicial Oversight of Psychotropic Medications for Children Under Court Jurisdiction
- In Support of Full Implementation of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)
- In Support of Increased Judicial Involvement in ICPC Cases
- In Support of White House Initiative Regarding Children of Incarcerated Parents
- Calling for Judicial Action to Address the Growing Problem of Domestic Minor Human Sex Trafficking
2012
- Project ONE Key Principles
- Observing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
- Regarding Juvenile Courts and Schools Partnering to Keep Kids in School and Out of Court
- Calling for Judicial Action to Reduce the Number of Legal Orphans At Risk of Aging Out of Foster Care in the United States
- Observing World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
- NCJFCJ Children in Court Policy Statement
2011
- In Support of Reauthorization and Strengthening of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
- Regarding the Adoption of Policy Statements and Practices Recommended in Civil Protection Orders: A Guide for Improving Practice
- Regarding Judicial Education on Military Issues
- Key Principles for Permanency Planning for Children
- Child Welfare Finance Reform Policy Statement
- In Support of Tribal Courts
- In Support of Policy Recommendations for Tribal Access to CIP Funds
2010
- In Opposition to Legislation Establishing Federal Legislation Concerning Child Custody Cases Involving Military Service Members/Parents
- Supporting Reauthorization of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
- Supporting Passage of the HELP Act
- Regarding Availability of Evidence-Based Services for Status Youth and Families
- Supporting Reauthorization of JJDP Act and Elimination of VCO Exception
- Endorsing U.S. Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
2009
- Endorsing NCJFCJ’s Cross-over Committee Unified Model Court Concept Paper
- Regarding the Adoption of Policy Statements and Practices Recommended in A Judicial Guide to Child Safety in Custody Cases
- Regarding the American Bar Association’s Judicial Excellence in Child Abuse and Neglect Proceedings: Principles and Standards for Court Organization, Judicial Selection and Assignment, Judicial Administration, and Judicial Education
- Regarding the Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
- Policy Statement Regarding Judicial Responsibility in a Budget Crisis Environment
2008
- Regarding Disproportionate Representation of Minority Children
- Regarding the Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
- To Encourage and Support the Juvenile Delinquency Guidelines Model Court Project
- Adopting as Official Policy the Publication Navigating Custody & Visitation Evaluations in Cases with Domestic Violence
- Endorsing the Report from the Wingspread Conference on Domestic Violence and Family Courts
- In Support of Specific Changes to the Model Code of Judicial Conduct
2007
- Regarding the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
- Regarding the Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
- NCJFCJ Diversity Policy Statement
2006
- Regarding Judicial Leadership in the Juvenile and Family Courts
- In Support of Professionals Addressing Mental Health and Medical Needs of Children
- In Support of Judicial Promotion of Positive Educational Outcomes for Foster Children
- In Support of the Family Law Education Reform Project
- In Support of the ABA’s Youth at Risk Initiative
2005
- In Support of NCJFCJ’s Juvenile Delinquency Guidelines
- In Support of Judges Assisting in the Creation of CASA Programs
- In Support of Recruiting CASA Volunteers of Color
- Promoting Timely Relative Placements
- In Support of Presumptively Open Hearings