NCJ Number
145122
Date Published
1991
Length
17 pages
Annotation
This is a draft of the United Nations resolution for the protection of juveniles deprived of their liberty.
Abstract
Components of the draft are fundamental perspectives, scope and application of the protection rules, juveniles under arrest or awaiting trial, management of juvenile facilities, and personnel. Issues addressed in the section on management are records; administration, registration, movement, and transfer; classification and placement; physical environment and accommodation; education, vocational training, and work; recreation; religion; medical care; notification of injury, illness, or death; contacts with the wider community; limitations of physical restraint and the use of force; disciplinary procedures; inspection and complaints; and return to the community