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MAINE - YOUTH SERVICES PROJECT

NCJ Number
54504
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1976
Length
11 pages
Annotation
DATA ON JUVENILE ARREST AND DISPOSITION, COURT APPEARANCES, DETENTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES, COMMITMENTS, AND PROBATION ARE PRESENTED FOR THE STATE OF MAINE.
Abstract
DATA ARE PRESENTED ON A FISCAL YEAR BASIS (FROM JULY 1 TO JUNE 30), AND ALL PER CAPITA FIGURES ARE BASED ON POPULATIONS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE. TABULAR AND GRAPHIC DATA ARE PRESENTED ON THE FOLLOWING: (1) HOLDINGS FOR COURT AND EVALUATIONS BY COUNTY AND FACILITY; (2) REFERRALS TO MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS BY POLICE AND COURTS OR CORRECTION AGENCIES FROM 1970 THROUGH 1975 BY COUNTY; (3) COMMITMENTS BY FACILITY AND COUNTY FROM 1970 THROUGH 1975; (4) JUVENILE PROBATION BY COUNTY FROM 1970 THROUGH 1975; (5) JUVENILE COURT APPEARANCES BY COUNTY FROM 1970 THROUGH 1975; (6) JUVENILE ARREST DATA BY COUNTY FOR 1974 AND 75; AND (7) JUVENILE ARRESTS PER THOUSAND (UNDER AGE 18) POPULATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1974-1975. NARRATIVE SUMMARIES OF DATA AND DATA ANALYSES ARE NOT PROVIDED. (RCB)