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CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN POLK COUNTY IOWA, V 4, JUVENILE JUSTICE - DESCRIPTION AND ANALYSIS

NCJ Number
10739
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1973
Length
222 pages
Annotation
ANALYSES OF AGENCIES HANDLING JUVENILE ADJUDICATION AND PROBATION, SHORT-TERM JUVENILE DETENTION, COMMUNITY-BASED TREATMENT, INSTITUTIONAL CONFINEMENT AND JUVENILE PAROLE.
Abstract
THIS REPORT INCLUDES ANALYSIS OF DATA GATHERED IN PHASE 1 OF THE METROPOLITAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE CENTER'S BASELINE DATA COLLECTION. DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS ARE INCLUDED FOR THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM AS A WHOLE, THE POLK COUNTY JUVENILE COURT, THE POLK COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER, AND THE IOWA STATE TRAINING SCHOOLS. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED).