NCJ Number
19090
Date Published
1971
Length
23 pages
Annotation
A SUMMARY OF DEPARTMENTAL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING INFORMATION ON FIELD SERVICES, JUVENILE SERVICES, ADULT SERVICES, AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES.
Abstract
ALSO DISCUSSED IN THIS REPORT ARE DETENTION FACILITIES, CAMPS AND SCHOOLS, MEDICAL SERVICES, STATE AID FOR PROBATION SERVICES, AND VOLUNTEER SERVICES. PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, STAFF TRAINING, PERSONNEL SERVICES AND RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS ARE DESCRIBED AS WELL. THE EFFECTS OF THE PLANNED MOVEMENT TOWARDS LOWER CASELOADS AND THE 'NEW CAREERS' PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES PROBATION CAREER OPPORTUNITIES TO RESIDENTS OF POVERTY AND MINORITY COMMUNITIES ARE NOTED. STATISTICS ARE INCLUDED FOR COURT REFERRALS, JUVENILE SUPERVISION, CASELOADS, DISPOSITIONS OF COURT REFERRALS, AND JUVENILE HALL ADMISSIONS AND RELEASES.