NCJ Number
30624
Date Published
Unknown
Length
65 pages
Annotation
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND GOVERNOR'S CONFERENCE ON THE PREVENTION OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY, THE THEME OF WHICH WAS 'EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF THE CHILD AT RISK THE COMMUNITY'S ROLE IN DELINQUENCY PREVENTION.
Abstract
THE CONFERENCE FEATURED THREE CONTEMPORARY MODELS FOR IDENTIFYING THE CHILD AT RISK: A JUVENILE COURT MODEL, AN EDUCATIONAL MODEL, AND A COMMUNITY AGENCY MODEL. ONE PRESENTATION WAS MADE ON AN INTEGRATED COMMUNITY APPROACH TO THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND CONTROL OF DELINQUENCY. ONE OF THE MORE SIGNIFICANT DIRECT RESULTS OF THE CONFERENCE WAS THE FORMATION OF 14 REGIONAL CITIZENS' COMMITTEES.