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Oversight Hearing on the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act

NCJ Number
150609
Date Published
1978
Length
598 pages
Annotation
The U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, held this oversight hearing on the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act.
Abstract
Following the text of the Act, as amended through October 3, 1977, this document contains the statements of various policymakers, youth advocates, and law enforcement officials. The Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention submitted fiscal year program plans and statements on the status of the Office's funding. The materials contained in this document also include letters, supplemental materials, newspaper articles, and prepared testimony.