Miscellaneous

DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE
Revised Procedures posted for Review and Comment

The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice has posted revised procedures for review and comment on www.MyFlorida.com at: http://www.djj.state.fl.us/policies_procedures/policyreview.html.

Background Screening Procedures (FDJJ 1800P) – Technical changes were made to these procedures, part of the Background Screening Policy. The policy and procedures are designed to promote the integrity of the Department of Juvenile Justice and ensures the proper care, safety, and protection of youth in the Department’s care and custody by requiring background screening to be conducted of all persons having access to youth served by the Department.

These procedures are posted for a single 20 working day review and comment period, with a closure date of November 6, 2009, for submission of comments. Responses to comments received will be posted on the above Website.