VIRGINIA - SERVICES IN THE SEVENTIES TO DELINQUENT CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES - A TEN YEAR PROJECTION SUMMARY

• NCJ Number: 979
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: Unknown
• Length: 9 pages
• Corporate Author: Virginia Dept of Welfare
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGHLY COORDINATED PROGRAM OF CENTRAL, REGIONAL AND LOCAL SERVICES.

Abstract

CHARACTERISTICS OF THIS PROGRAM INCLUDE - PREVENTION OF DELINQUENCY THROUGH EARLY DETECTION AND TREATMENT, INVOLVEMENT OF FAMILY IN THE REHABILITATIVE PROCESS, EXPANSION OF LOCAL TREATMENT SERVICES AND FACILITIES TO HANDLE MILDER FORMS OF DELINQUENT BEHAVIOR, DEVELOPMENT OF STATE FACILITIES NEAR THE LARGER POPULATION CENTERS TO PERMIT EASIER ACCESS OF FAMILIES TO STATE-COMMITTED CHILDREN, AND EVALUATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF INTENSIVE TRAINING PROGRAMS. SUMMARY OF NCJ-001020