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LEGAL RIGHTS HANDBOOK FOR (NEW YORK) DIVISION FOR YOUTH RESIDENTS

NCJ Number
42122
Author(s)
K S RUBIN; D H SWYER; M BEELER; R E BILLYARD; G KING; V O'BRIEN
Date Published
Unknown
Length
31 pages
Annotation
PRESENTED IN A QUESTION-AND-ANSWER FORMAT, THIS HANDBOOK COVERS JUVENILE RIGHTS IN FAMILY COURT PROCEEDINGS, JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AFTERCARE, AND IN RELATION TO THE STATE CORRECTIONAL OMBUDSMEN.
Abstract
IT IS DESIGNED TO MAKE JUVENILE OFFENDERS AND JUVENILES JUDGED IN NEED OF SUPERVISION AWARE OF THEIR RIGHTS FROM THE TIME THEY FIRST APPEAR IN COURT UNTIL THEY ARE RELEASED FROM THE SUPERVISION OF THE DIVISION OF YOUTH. ...ELW