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MINNESOTA - GOVERNOR'S COMMISSION ON CRIME PREVENTION AND CONTROL - UPDATE '77

NCJ Number
39005
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1977
Length
20 pages
Annotation
GOVERNOR'S CRIME COMMISSION ANNUAL UPDATE REPORT STRESSES JUVENILE JUSTICE, AID TO PROSECUTORS, AND MORE TREATMENT FOR OFFENDERS.
Abstract
THE MINNESOTA COMMISSION ON CRIME PREVENTION AND CONTROL EVALUATES CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAMS IN THE STATE AND PROVIDES MONEY AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO VARIOUS AGENCIES AND LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEM. IN JUVENILE JUSTICE, ESPECIALLY, THE COMMISSION REPORTS MAKING SIGNIFICANT STRIDES. ONE COMMISSION-FUNDED PROJECT PROVIDES EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR JUVENILES WHO ARE RUNNING AWAY FROM HOME BUT WHO WANT TO STOP. THE COMMISSION HAS ALSO FOCUSED ON ASSISTING PROSECUTORS, AND THROUGH ITS PROJECTS HAS AIDED THEM IN PREPARATION FOR TRIAL. AT THE SAME TIME, COMMISSION FUNDED PROJECTS HAVE AIDED INDIGENT DEFENDANTS. CITIZEN INVOLVEMENT IN CRIME PREVENTION HAS BEEN A PRIORITY OF THE COMMISSION, AS WELL AS STRONG EMPHASIS ON TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION OF OFFENDERS....BS

Corporate Author
Minnesota Governor's Cmssn on Crime Prevention and Control
Address

444 Lafayette Road, 2nd Floor, St Paul, MN 55101, United States

Sale Source
National Institute of Justice/
Address

Box 6000, Dept F, Rockville, MD 20849, United States

Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Language
English
Country
United States of America