NCJ Number
46760
Date Published
1977
Length
209 pages
Annotation
ALL PROJECT PROFILES ARE PRESENTED BY REGIONS, AND RESEARCH PROJECT PROFILES ARE INCLUDED IN A SINGLE GROUPING.
Abstract
DESIGNED TO HELP BOTH PROFESSIONALS AND NONPROFESSIONALS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM TO ASSESS THE STATE OF THE ART IN THE AREA OF DIVERSION, THIS IS THE FIRST ATTEMPT TO GROUP UNDER ONE COVER THE VARIOUS CANADIAN DIVERSION PROJECTS. IN COMPILING THE PUBLICATION, PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS PROVIDED INFORMATION ON PROJECTS IN THEIR JURISDICTIONS. REGIONAL CONSULTANTS ALSO FORWARDED INFORMATION. LISTED BY REGION, THE PROJECT PROFILES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: NAME AND ADDRESS OF PROJECT, GEOGRAPHICAL AREA OF SERVICE, CONTACT PERSON, TELEPHONE NUMBER, TYPE OF DIVERSION, TARGET GROUP, DURATION, COST AND SOURCES OF FUNDING, A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE OPERATIVE MODEL, OBJECTIVES, AND SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE RESEARCH PROJECT PROFILES INCLUDE INFORMATION ON THE PROJECT TITLE AND NUMBER, PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR, DATE OF FINAL APPROVAL, DATE OF TERMINATION, STATUS, RESEARCH DIVISION CONTACT, AND AN ABSTRACT OF THE PROJECT. ALSO CONTAINED IN THE INVENTORY ARE AN EVALUATION FORM ON THE REPORT ITSELF, ADDITIONAL PROFILE FORMS, AN INVENTORY REQUEST FORM, AND A LIST OF MINISTRY REPRESENTIVES. (RCB)