NCJ Number
19310
Journal
Juvenile Justice Volume: 26 Issue: 1 Dated: (FEBRUARY 1975) Pages: 16-20
Date Published
1975
Length
5 pages
Annotation
THE AUTHOR INVESTIGATES FIVE MAJOR FACTORS WHICH INFLUENCE THE SUCCESS OR FAILURE OF EFFECTIVE JUVENILE COURT - POLICE RELATIONS.
Abstract
THE FACTORS DISCUSSED INCLUDE POLICE DISCRETION IN JUVENILE CASES, POLICE POLICIES ON USE OF DISCRETION IN JUVENILE CASES, POLICE ORGANIZATION AND TRAINING, JUVENILE COURT CAPABILITIES, AND THE PRESENCE OR LACK OF EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN POLICE AND THE JUVENILE COURT.