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OVERVIEW OF ISSUES CENTRAL TO THE USE OF GROUP HOMES FOR YOUTHFUL OFFENDERS

NCJ Number
18011
Author(s)
S HAIRE; T PALMER
Date Published
1969
Length
49 pages
Annotation
AN INTRODUCTION TO ISSUES LIKELY TO BE ENCOUNTERED IN SETTING UP GROUP HOMES. INCLUDING A REVIEW OF THE CALIFORNIA GROUP HOMES PROJECT, AND A DISCUSSION OF CALIFORNIA CORRECTIONAL TRENDS IN THE USE OF GROUP HOMES.