NCJ Number
41157
Date Published
1977
Length
10 pages
Annotation
EVALUATION OF A PROGRAM THAT WAS DEVELOPED TO PROVIDE JUVENILES WITH SOME ORGANIZED RECREATION IN ORDER TO DIVERT THEM FROM DELINQUENT ACTIVITIES.
Abstract
THE PROJECT PROVIDED JUVENILES WITH COUNSELING, IN ADDITION TO THE RECREATIONAL PROGRAM, THEREBY SUPPLEMENTING COURT RESPONSIBILITIES. THE EVALUATOR NOTED A DECREASE IN JUVENILE ARRESTS, AND STATED THAT THIS MAY BE IN PART ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE SUPERVISED PROGRAM OF RECREATION....KAP