NCJ Number
15577
Date Published
1973
Length
14 pages
Annotation
A COMPILATION OF PROJECT SUMMARIES FOR FIVE CALIFORNIA JUVENILE DIVERSION PROJECTS WITH PROPOSED METHODOLOGY FOR INDIVIDUAL AND CLUSTER EVALUATIONS.
Abstract
THE PROJECTS TO BE EVALUATED ARE THE YOLO YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU, THE RICHMOND INTERVENTION UNIT, THE RICHMOND OUTREACH UNIT, THE ALAMEDA COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT DELINQUENCY PREVENTION PROGRAM, AND THE SACRAMENTO COUNTY 601 DIVERSION PROJECT. THE AVAILABILITY AND COMPARABILITY OF DATA IS DISCUSSED. POLICE AND PROBATION REFERRALS SEEM TO BE THE MOST LIKELY CANDIDATES FOR EXTENSIVE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS. DOCUMENTATION IS NOT AS COMPLETE FOR SCHOOL AND EMPLOYMENT REFERRALS. FOR A LATER PROGRESS REPORT ON THIS EVALUATION, REFER TO NCJ-015578.