NCJ Number
34705
Date Published
1976
Length
30 pages
Annotation
REPORT ON A SEMINAR TO REVIEW, DISCUSS, AND EVALUATE EXISTING CRITERIA GOVERNING JUVENILE COURT AND DETENTION INTAKE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES AND TO FORMULATE A SET OF WORKABLE CRITERIA FOR DISSEMINATION AND APPLICATION.
Abstract
THE SEMINAR WAS ATTENDED BY JUVENILE COURT JUDGES, CHIEF INTAKE WORKERS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND CONCERNED COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES FROM LEAA REGION III. THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SEMINAR ARE DESCRIBED. CONSENSUSES OF THE PARTICIPANTS, IN THE AREAS OF GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE CRITERIA, COURT INTAKE SCREENING AND PROCESSING CRITERIA, AND DETENTION SCREENING AND PROCESSING CRITERIA ARE PRESENTED. SOME MATERIALS USED AT THE SEMINAR ARE REPRODUCED IN APPENDIXES.