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NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION - REPORT OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO THE ADMINISTRATOR ON STANDARDS FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUVENILE JUSTICE, SEPTEMBER 6, 1975

NCJ Number
37699
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1975
Length
30 pages
Annotation
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED UNDER THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION ACT OF 1974 TO REVIEW EXISTING REPORTS, DATA, AND STANDARDS GENERATED BY LEAA'S JUVENILE INSTITUTE DURING THE ACT'S FIRST YEAR.
Abstract
THIS REPORT DESCRIBES THE ACTIVITIES OF THE STANDARDS COMMITTEE TO DATE. IT PRESENTS THE COMMITTEE'S INITIAL RECOMMENDATIONS, DISCUSSES THE COMMITTEE'S DETERMINATIONS REGARDING THE PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE STANDARDS TO BE RECOMMENDED, AND THE RELATIONSHIP OF THESE STANDARDS TO OTHER SETS OF JUVENILE JUSTICE STANDARDS. IT ALSO DISCUSSES THE RANGE OF POSSIBLE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES, THE PROCESS TO BE USED IN DEVELOPING THE STANDARDS AND STRATEGIES TO BE RECOMMENDED, AND THE SCHEDULE OF FURTHER STANDARDS COMMITTEE REPORTS. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)