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JUVENILE JUSTICE - AN INTERNATIONAL SURVEY - COUNTRY REPORTS, RELATED MATERIALS AND SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH

NCJ Number
34504
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1976
Length
279 pages
Annotation
RESULTS OF A TEN-COUNTRY DESCRIPTIVE SURVEY ON THE NATURE AND MAGNITUDE OF JUVENILE PROBLEMS, THE OPERATION OF JUVENILE JUSTICE AND RELATED COPING SYSTEMS, AND THE AVAILABILITY OF DATA FOR MORE SPECIFIC RESEARCH.
Abstract
THE COUNTRIES COVERED IN THIS REPORT ARE INDIA, JAPAN, SCOTALND, AFGHANISTAN, FRANCE, INDONESIA, ITALY, MEXICO, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AND THE SOVIET UNION. THIS VOLUME IS SUBDIVIDED INTO COUNTRY CHAPTERS WHICH CONTAIN THE RESPONSES TO A STANDARD SURVEY GUIDE AND TO SUPPLEMENTAL INQUIRIES BY STAFF OF THE UNITED NATIONS SOCIAL DEFENSE RESEARCH INSTITUTE, AS WELL AS A SERIES OF SPECIAL PAPERS OBTAINED FROM OTHER COUNTRIES.