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PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY (VA) OUTREACH DETENTION EVALUATION

NCJ Number
41160
Author(s)
E FENNESSY
Date Published
1977
Length
16 pages
Annotation
EVALUATION OF A PROJECT TO PROVIDE CLOSE SUPERVISION TO JUVENILES IN THE COMMUNITY BETWEEN THE TIME OF THEIR INITIAL CONTACT WITH THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM AND THEIR FINAL DISPOSITIONAL HEARING.
Abstract
THE PROJECT PROVIDED OUTREACH DETENTION SERVICES TO 68 JUVENILES THROUGH JANUARY 1977, AN AVERAGE OF 13.6 YOUTHS PER MONTH. THE EVALUATOR FOUND THAT THE PROJECT IS WELL-MANAGED, AND IT IS HIS OPINION THAT THE PROJECT SHOULD RECEIVE CONTINUED FINANCIAL SUPPORT.