NCJ Number
18383
Journal
Revue internationale de criminologie et de police technique Volume: 27 Issue: 3 Dated: (JULY-SEPTEMBER 1974) Pages: 223-233
Date Published
1974
Length
11 pages
Annotation
STATISTICS ON THE 4,863 CASES HANDLED BY THE BUREAU FROM 1968 TO 1973 TO DETERMINE THE IDENTITY AND PURPOSES OF THOSE WHO CONTACTED THE BUREAU, THE SERVICES PROVIDED, AND THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE BUREAU'S POLICE CHARACTER.
Abstract
THE BUREAU IS A UNIT OF THE YOUTH DIVISION OF THE PARIS POLICE. THE PURPOSE OF THE BUREAU IS TO RPOVIDE COUNSELING ON LEGAL, SOCIAL, AND FAMILY PROBLEMS, INFORMATION ON EMPLOYMENT AND LODGING, AND LIAISON BETWEEN PARENTS, SCHOOL, EMPLOYERS, AND OTHER CONCERNED PERSONS. OF THE PERSONS WHO CONTACTED THE BUREAU, 78 PERCENT WERE THE JUVENILES THEMSELVES. STATISTICS COMPARE THE MEDIAN AGE OF JUVENILES AND THE PURPOSES FOR CONTACTING THE BUREAU FOR THE SIX YEARS SINCE THE BUREAU WAS STARTED IN 1968. --IN FRENCH