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Improving Academic Achievement Through Success (IMPAACTS): Help for First-Time Juvenile Offenders

NCJ Number
114871
Journal
Journal of Offender Counseling, Services and Rehabilitation Volume: 12 Issue: 2 Dated: (Spring/Summer 1988) Pages: 123-130
Author(s)
B Gutknecht
Date Published
1988
Length
8 pages
Annotation
It is the purpose of this paper to describe Improving Academic Achievement Through Success (IMPAACTS), a program designed to assist first-time juvenile offenders, participating in a deferred prosecution program, in improving their academic achievement.
Abstract
IMPAACTS was designed in response to a problem situation presented by staff of the State Attorney's Office, 4th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Jacksonville, Florida. (Author abstract)