NCJ Number
6076
Date Published
1972
Length
32 pages
Annotation
JUVENILE RECIDIVISM IN DAYTON AND MONTGOMERY COUNTY, OHIO ARE STUDIED.
Abstract
THE COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA ASSOCIATED WITH 400 CHILDREN WHO HAD AT LEAST ONE OFFICIAL DISPOSITION IMPOSED UPON THEM BY THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY (OHIO) JUVENILE COURT. INCLUDED ARE THE CRITERIA FOR SELECTING THE 400 CHILDREN, A DESCRIPTION OF THE FACTORS COLLECTED, A SUMMARIZATION OF EACH ELEMENT OF DATA COLLECTED, A LINEAR RECIDIVISM CORRELATION OF EACH FACTOR COLLECTED, AND THE PREPARATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF RECIDIVISM PREDICTION CHARTS. TABLES, CHARTS AND FIGURES ARE INCLUDED. AUTHOR MODIFIED