NCJ Number
41990
Journal
LIAISONS Issue: 231 Dated: (MAY-JUNE 1977) Pages: 21-23
Date Published
1977
Length
3 pages
Annotation
A GENERAL DISCUSSION OF THE EXTENT AND NATURE OF CHILD ABUSE AND JUVENILE DELINQUENCY AND NEGLECT IN PARIS AND THE HANDLING OF THESE CASES BY THE POLICE JUVENILE PROTECTION UNIT.
Abstract
ALTHOUGH 2061 SOCIAL SERVICE INVESTIGATIONS WERE CARRIED OUT BY THE POLICE IN 1976, ONLY 37 CASES WERE REFERRED TO THE JUVENILE PROTECTION UNIT, THE MAJORITY BEING HANDLED BY THE REGULAR POLICE SERVICES. SEVERAL BRIEF CASE STUDIES ARE INCLUDED ALONG WITH THE PROVISIONS OF FRENCH CHILD ABUSE REPORTING LAWS AND A DISCUSSION OF THE HIDDEN CRIME PROBLEM. --IN FRENCH...ELW