NCJ Number
17975
Date Published
1975
Length
114 pages
Annotation
IDENTIFIES SERVICES NEEDED BY CHILDREN IN CHARLOTTE AND MECKLENBURG COUNTY, PARTICULARLY THOSE RELATED TO DIVERTING CHILDREN FROM THE JUVENILE COURT AND CORRECTIONAL SYSTEMS.
Abstract
A REPORT ON THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM IN CHARLOTTE AND MECKLENBURG COUNTY BY THE MECKLENBURG YOUTH SERVICES ACTION BOARD IS PRESENTED, FOLLOWED BY FINDINGS OF THE BOARD. THE DOCUMENT THEN PRESENTS RECOMMENDATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE MECKLENBURG YOUTH SERVICES ACTION BOARD BY THE MEDICAL, RECREATIONAL, SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, LEGAL, AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICE AREA COMMITTEES OF THE MECKLENBURG YOUTH SERVICES PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE. THERE ARE TEN APPENDIXES INCLUDED WHICH CONTAIN YOUTH SERVICES PROPOSALS, BYLAWS OF THE ACTION BOARD, RESOLUTIONS APPROVED BY THE MECKLENBURG COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS BY DIFFERENT COMMITTEES.