NCJ Number
2997
Date Published
1961
Length
8 pages
Annotation
THE SERVICE RECORDS (ARMY, NAVY, AND AIR FORCE) OF A SAMPLE OF FAIRLY SERIOUS JUVENILE DELINQUENTS, COMPARED WITH RECORDS OF A RANDOMLY SELECTED CONTROL GROUP.
Abstract
SERVICE RECORDS OF 470 JUVENILE DELINQUENTS ON FILE IN A JUVENILE PROBATION OFFICE OUTSIDE OF MINNESOTA SHOW THAT ABOUT HALF HAD UNSATISFACTORY OUTCOMES IN THE SERVICE, WHILE ONE-TWELFTH OF THE CONTROL GROUP OF 828 FROM THE SAME AREA HAD UNSATISFACTORY RECORDS.