A Guide to the Director's Correspondence and Subject Files of the Department of Juvenile Justice, 1999-2003
A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Accession Number 44876
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Privacy protected and other protected information is considered confidential and restricted from public access for 75 years. Protected information includes correspondence regarding juvenile offenders or personnel issues within the department. It may be necessary for an archivist to review any unprocessed, modern record collections (those collections less than 75 years old) that may contain confidential information before the records can be used by patrons for research purposes or before any copies of records can be made for patrons. If you are planning to use these records, please contact Archives Reference Services for more details before planning your research trip.
Use Restrictions
Privacy protected and other protected information is considered confidential and restricted from public access for 75 years. Protected information includes correspondence regarding juvenile offenders or personnel issues within the department. It may be necessary for an archivist to review any unprocessed, modern record collections (those collections less than 75 years old) that may contain confidential information before the records can be used by patrons for research purposes or before any copies of records can be made for patrons. If you are planning to use these records, please contact Archives Reference Services for more details before planning your research trip.
Preferred Citation
Virginia. Dept. of Juvenile Justice. Director's Office correspondence and subject files, 1999-2003. Accession 44876, State government records collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
Acquisition Information
Transfer of the Dept. of Juvenile Justice.
Historical Information
The Dept. of Juvenile Justice was created as the Dept. of Youth and Family Services on 1 July 1990 (Code of Virginia 66-1). Previously, the department operated as the Division of Youth and Family Services within the Department of Corrections. The named changed to the Dept. of Juvenile Justice in 1996. The Dept. of Juvenile Justice is headed by a Director who answers to the Governor. The department also operates under the heading of the Secretary of Public Safety.
The mission of the Dept. of Juvenile Justice is to "protect the public through a balanced approach of accountability and comprehensive services that prevent and reduce delinquency through partnerships with families, schools, communities, law enforcement, and others, while providing opportunities for delinquent youth to become responsible and productive citizens.
"The Dept. of Juvenile Justice operates the commonwealth's juvenile detention facilities, oversees delinquency, gang, and substance abuse programs, as well as group and transitional homes. Initiatives supported by the Dept. of Juvenile Justice include detention assessment and the Youth Assessment and Screening Instrument, the Detention Re-entry Project, the Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative, and the Ombudsman Program to assist families of incarcerated youth.
Scope and Content
Contains correspondence and subject files belonging to Carl R. Peed, acting director David W. Marsden, and Jerrauld C. Jones between 1999 and 2003. Includes both incoming & outgoing correspondence from these directors regarding personnel issues, juvenile offenders, legislation, the Virginia Wilderness Program, the Early Incentive Release Program, budget cuts, juvenile correction centers, special events, Prison Rape Elimation Act (2003), briefings, ethics, drug treatment courts, post-disposition detention, chaplain services, grants, Youth Industries, Transitional Opportunities Pogram, and substance abuse.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged into the following series:
Series I. Correspondence and Subject Files, 1999-2003.Contents List
Unprocessed.
- Box 1
Folder 1
Accounts, Dept. of.
- Box 2
Folder 5
Administration and Finance Deputy Director.
- Box 1
Folder 2
Agency Briefings.
- Box 1
Folder 3
Annie E. Casey Foundation.
- Box 1
Folder 4
Attorney General
- Box 2
Folder 30
Audits/Investigations.
- Box 2
Folder 14
Beaumont.
- Box 2
Folder 19
Beaumont JCC.
- Box 2
Folder 21
Beaumont Park Issues.
- Box 2
Folder 22
Bon Air JCC.
- Box 2
Folder 12
Bon Air JCC Communication Tower.
- Box 1
Folder 5
Capital Outlay.
- Box 1
Folder 21
Chaplain Services.
- Box 1
Folder 6
Code of Ethics/Conduct.
- Box 1
Folder 7
Comptroller.
- Box 1
Folder 8
Conflict of Interest.
- Box 1
Folder 9
Corrections, Dept. of.
- Box 2
Folder 1
Correspondence.
- Box 2
Folder 13
Culpeper.
- Box 2
Folder 23
Culpepper JCC.
- Box 2
Folder 35
Department of Correctional Education (DCE).
- Box 2
Folder 6
Department of Labor Grant.
- Box 2
Folder 3
Director's Correspondence, 2000
- Box 1
Folder 29
Director's Correspondence, 2001
- Box 2
Folder 1
Director's Correspondence, 2001
- Box 1
Folder 27
Director's Correspondence, 2002
- Box 1
Folder 28
Director's Correspondence, 2002
- Box 1
Folder 24
Director's Correspondence, 2003
- Box 1
Folder 25
Director's Correspondence, 2003
- Box 1
Folder 26
Director's Correspondence, 2003
- Box 2
Folder 36
Disproportionate Minority Coordinator.
- Box 1
Folder 10
DMAS.
- Box 1
Folder 11
Drug Treatment Courts.
- Box 2
Folder 4
Freedom of Information Act.
- Box 1
Folder 12
General Services.
- Box 1
Folder 13
Governor's Office.
- Box 2
Folder 14
Hanover.
- Box 2
Folder 7
House Appropriations.
- Box 2
Folder 8
Human Resources.
- Box 2
Folder 20
Human Resources - DJJ.
- Box 1
Folder 16
Inspector General.
- Box 1
Folder 21
Internal Audit Unit.
- Box 2
Folder 9
Internal Audits.
- Box 2
Folder 10
Interstate Compact.
- Box 2
Folder 17
JLARC.
- Box 2
Folder 18
Judges Correspondence.
- Box 2
Folder 24
Juvenile Correction Officers.
- Box 2
Folder 26
LEADER Program.
- Box 2
Folder 27
Legislation.
- Box 2
Folder 28
Length of Stay.
- Box 1
Folder 15
MacArthur Foundation.
- Box 2
Folder 11
Mentorship Programs.
- Box 1
Folder 14
National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice (NABCJ).
- Box 2
Folder 15
Natural Bridge.
- Box 2
Folder 16
Oak Ridge.
- Box 1
Folder 22
Post-D.
- Box 1
Folder 17
Prison Rape Elimination Act, 2003
- Box 1
Folder 18
Private Providers.
- Box 2
Folder 25
Reception and Diagnostic Center.
- Box 1
Folder 19
Roanoke Retirment.
- Box 1
Folder 20
Salvatierra Case.
- Box 1
Folder 21
Social Services, Dept. of.
- Box 1
Folder 24
State and Local Partnerships.
- Box 2
Folder 37
Substance Abuse.
- Box 2
Folder 34
Terrorist Information.
- Box 2
Folder 33
Transitional Opportunites Program (TOP).
- Box 2
Folder 29
VCIN/Virginia State Police.
- Box 2
Folder 32
Virginia Conservation Network (VCN).
- Box 1
Folder 25
Virginia State Police.
- Box 2
Folder 31
Youth Industries.