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69062  |
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Title: |
ROLE OF LAWYER IN POST-DISPOSITIONAL REVIEWS (FROM SIXTH NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON JUVENILE JUSTICE, 1979) |
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Author(s): |
F S BRENNEMAN; R W JOHNSON; M GUGGENHEIM |
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Corporate Author: |
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges United States of America National District Atorneys Assoc United States of America Teach 'Em Inc United States of America |
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Date Published: |
1979 |
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Sponsoring Agency: |
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Reno, NV 89507 National District Atorneys Assoc Alexandria, VA 22314 Not Available Through National Institute of Justice/NCJRS Document Loan Program Rockville, MD 20849 Teach 'Em Inc Chicago, IL 60611 |
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Sale Source: |
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges P.O. Box 8970 Reno, NV 89507 United States of America
Not Available Through National Institute of Justice/NCJRS Document Loan Program Rockville, MD 20849 United States of America |
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Language: |
English |
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Country: |
United States of America |
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Annotation: |
THE ROLES OF JUDGES, PROSECUTORS, AND DEFENSE ATTORNEYS IN THE POST-DISPOSITIONAL REVIEW OF CASES INVOLVING JUVENILES ARE DISCUSSED. |
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Abstract: |
A SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE ARGUES THAT JUDGES HAVE A CONTINUING RESPONSIBILITY AFTER PLACEMENT DECISIONS TO REVIEW THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE CARE WHICH THEY HAVE ORDERED, AND THAT EACH STATE SHOULD HAVE A STATUTE MANDATING JUDICIAL REVIEW. THEN, A PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL DISTRICT ATTORNEYS ASSOCIATION SUGGESTS THAT PROSECUTORS SHOULD REPRESENT COURT SERVICES BEFORE THE COURT WHEN IT BECOMES CLEAR THAT A TREATMENT PROGRAM IS NOT FULFILLING THE COURT'S EXPECTATIONS. FINALLY, A STAFF COUNSEL FOR THE JUVENILE RIGHTS PROJECT OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION ARGUES THAT DEFENSE ATTORNEYS ALSO HAVE AN OBLIGATION TO SEE THAT PLACEMENT AGENCIES PROCEED WITH OCURT ORDERED SERVICES IN THE INTERESTS OF THEIR CLIENTS. NARRATED REFERENCES TO CASE HISTORIES PROVIDE EXAMPLES. THE AUDIOTAPE CASSETTE IS SUITABLE FOR A GENERAL AUDIENCE, A TABLE OF CONTENTS IS INCLUDED. NO FURTHER SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED. |
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Index Term(s): |
Audiovisual aids; Judicial decision compliance; Juvenile court procedures; Juvenile processing; Workshops and seminars |
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Note: |
*This document is currently unavailable from NCJRS. THIS PROGRAM IS ONE COMPLETE SIDE OF THE CASSETTE, AND PART OF THE OTHER SIDE. FOR THE PROGRAM WHICH COMPRISES THE REST OF THE CASSETTE, SEE NCJ-69061. |
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To cite this abstract, use the following link: http://www.ncjrs.gov/App/publications/abstract.aspx?ID=69062 |
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