The Interstate Commission for Juveniles publishes numerous training materials and publications as well as offers many tools to each of its member states to assist individuals in learning and training on the Interstate Compact. The following presentations and documents are available for download.
Presentation (PDF): The Organizationally Intelligent Leader: Facing Our Adaptive Challenges
Presentation (PDF): ICJ and ICJ: Exploring Differences and Building Bridges
LMS Course: ICJ and ICPC: Exploring Differences and Building Bridges
Presentation (PDF): Effective Strategies for In-State Training
Resource (PDF): Effective Training Guide and Plan
Resource (PDF): How to Download the ICJ Training Presentation
Presentation (PDF): On Point, On Purpose: Delivering Effective Presentations by Dr. Mark Nelson
Presentation (PDF): Prevention and Protection: Taking Action to Combat Human Trafficking
Presentation (PDF): U.S. Marshals Missing Child Unit Presentation
Presentation (PDF): ICJ, Race, and Juvenile Justice: Considerations for Promoting Racial Justice by Dr. Maryam Jernigan-Noesi
Training Video: Envisioning the Future of Juvenile Justice
Training Video: Rule Amendment Proposals
Training Video: UNITY - Making Data Work For You
Training Video: Finding A Way - Racial Equity through Procedural Justice
Presentation (PDF): Keynote Address: Leading Forward - Hasan Davis
Resource (PDF): ABM Resources
Training Video: UNITY Session 1 - Is Your State Ready? Due to technical difficulties, the first 2 minutes of this session are not available.
Training Video: UNITY Session 2 - Strategies for Successful Transition
Presentation (PDF): UNITY Sessions 1 & 2
Training Video: Understanding Extraditions - UCEA, Due Process, & More
Presentation (PDF): Understanding Extraditions - UCEA, Due Process, & More
Presentation (PDF): A Way From No Way - Hasan Davis
Document (PDF): ICJ in Action 24/7: Back to Basics
Presentation (PDF): Derek Young, “Strategic Servant Leadership”
Training Video: Airport Jeopardy - REAL ID, Surveillance, and Returns
Resource (PDF): TSA REAL ID Flowchart
Training Video: Honoring ICJ's Past, Present, & Future
Presentation (PDF): Honoring ICJ's Past, Present, & Future
Training Video: Frontiers in Juvenile Justice Reform Panel
Presentation (PPT): Overcoming Obstacles: Hurdles and How To's
Presentation (PPT): ICJ Proposed Rule Amendments Presentation
Presentation (PPT): When Cases Overlap Between ICJ and ICAOS
Presentation (PPT): ICJ Rule Amendments Discussion
Presentation (PPT): ICJ and LGBTQ Juveniles
Training Video: ICJ and Secure Detention
Presentation (PPT):ICJ and Secure Detention
Training Video: State Compliance with Legal Matters
Presentation (PPT):State Compliance and Legal Matters
Training Video: ICJ Working With ICPC
Presentation (PPT):ICJ Working With ICPC
Presentation (PPT: What can JIDS do for you?
Presentation(PPT) Runaways and the ICJ
Presentation(PPT) Rules Round-Table Discussion and JIDS Impact
Bench Book: Chapter 3 Section 10
Process Chart: Closing a Case
On-Demand: ICJ Courses 101 - 105
Bench Book: Chapter 3 Sections 3.3 and 3.4.1
Process Chart: Eligibility
Advisory Opinion 5-2010: Clarification for juveniles who are undocumented immigrants
Advisory Opinion 5-2012: Whether adjudicated juvenile delinquents who are referred to residential treatment program in another state, but do not qualify for transfer under the ICPC, may be transferred under the ICJ
Presentation (Canva Slide Deck): Interstate Compact for Juveniles Training
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Presentation (PDF with notes): Interstate Compact for Juveniles Training
Presentation: State Council Training
On-Demand: ICJ Courses 101 - 105
Document: Ex Officio Handbook
Document: Executive Committee Handbook
Document: Commissioner, Compact Administrator, and Other ICJ Leaders Handbook
Document: ICJ Fact Sheet
Document: Intro to ICJ Brochure
Document: Quick Reference Guide for ICJ Cases (web viewing version)
Document: Best Practice Guide for ICJ and ICPC Dual Jurisdiction Cases published by the AAICPC/ICJ Work Group
Bench Book: Chapter 6: Liability and Immunity Considerations for Judicial Officers and Employees
On-Demand: ICJ Course 101: What is ICJ?
Advisory Opinion 3-2009: Whether a county violation of the Compact constitutes a state violation of the Compact that would result in potential liability of the county and/or state
Advisory Opinion 4-2010: Applicability and enforceability of the rules of the Interstate Compact for Juveniles with sovereign tribal nations and reservation lands
Advisory Opinion 1-2011: HIPAA Exemptions for the ICJ
Advisory Opinion 1-2012: Whether the law enforcement provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) would apply to transfers and returns of juveniles involving non-member states
Bench Book: Chapter 4
Fact Sheet: ICJ Returns and Non-Delinquent Runaways
On-Demand: ICJ Course 104: Returning Juveniles
Process Chart: Release of a Non-Delinquent Runaway
Process Chart: Transportation Overview for Returning a Juvenile to the Home or Sending State via Air
Presentation: Interstate Compact for Juveniles 101: Runaways, Returns, & More
Resource: ICJ Bench Card on Returns
Bench Book: Chapter 4, Section 4.4
Process Chart: Voluntary Return of a Juvenile
Bench Book: Chapter 4, Section 4.5
Process Chart: Non-Voluntary Return of a Runaway Juvenile or Accused Status Offender
Process Chart: Non-Voluntary Return of an Escapee, Absconders, or Accused Delinquent
Bench Book: Chapter 4, Section 4.6
Process Chart: Return for Failed Supervision
Advisory Opinion 4-2011: Non-Adjudicated Juveniles Held in Secure Detention for Failed Placement
Document: April 1, 2024 Rule Change Infographic (2-page Printable PDF)
Document: Approved Rule Amendments - Effective April 1, 2024
On-Demand:
Slide Decks:
Web-only Resource: April 1, 2024 Rule Change Infographic (continuous scrolling - not for printing)
On-Demand: ICJ Course 102: Transfer of Supervision
On-Demand: ICJ Course 103: Supervision in the Receiving State
Bench Book: Chapter 3, Section 3.4
Process Chart: Transfer of Supervision Overview
Resource: ICJ Bench Card on Supervision
On Demand: ICJ Course 105: Travel Permits
Bench Book: Chapter 5
Process Chart: Travel Permit Overview
Document: Training Bulletin: Travel Permits
