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POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS SERIES, V 5 - PROGRAMS FOR CHRONIC OFFENDERS

NCJ Number
17477
Editor(s)
R M PLATT
Date Published
1974
Length
101 pages
Annotation
REPORTS ON 17 PROGRAMS FOR CHRONIC OFFENDERS FROM NEW JERSEY TO CALIFORNIA.
Abstract
FOLLOWING A DEFINITION OF CHRONIC OFFENDERS WHICH INCLUDES AN ESSAY AND A DISCUSSION OF CONFLICT AND THE POLICE, THE AUTHOR PRESENTS INFORMATION ON SEVEN PROGRAMS FOR THE CONTROL OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY. PROGRAMS FOR DRUG MISUERS, ADULT NUISANCES AND PROMOTERS OF CIVIL DISORDERS ARE THEN DISCUSSED.