In 1974, Congress passed the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act with two goals in mind: first, to prevent at-risk youth from entering the criminal justice system; second, is to help minors already in the system become valuable members of society.
Grassley outlines the goals of the Juvenile Justice Act.
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