NCJ Number
36032
Date Published
1975
Length
215 pages
Annotation
PAPERS AND ADDRESSES PRESENTED AT THE CONFERENCE DEALING WITH DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF JUVENILES IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.
Abstract
CONCENTRATION IS ON CRIME CAUSES, COURTS, TREATMENT AND CORRECTIONS, AND JUVENILE RIGHTS. CONFERENCE RESOLUTIONS CALL FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SMALL FAMILY HOSTELS FOR CHILDREN WHO WISH VOLUNTARILY TO LEAVE HOME, THE INITIATION OF RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP OF SCHOOL FAILURE TO DELINQUENCY, AND SEVERAL OTHER INNOVATIONS. ALSO INCLUDED ARE A CONFERENCE SUMMARY AND A LIST OF PARTICIPANTS.