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STATE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH

NCJ Number
42139
Author(s)
M LUGER; M S GODDARD
Date Published
1973
Length
8 pages
Annotation
THE ARTICLE IS CONCERNED WITH STATE SUPPORTED AND COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS FOR JUVENILES, PARTICULARLY NOTING THE TREND AWAY FROM CONGREGATE INSTITUTIONS AND THE EMPHASIS ON PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT IN JUVENILE JUSTICE.
Abstract
THE AUTHORS COVER JUVENILE DELINQUENCY STATISTICS, DRUG ABUSE AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE, YOUTH SERVICE BUREAUS, THE CURRENT BIRTH RATE DROP, AND CHILD ABUSE....KAP