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PREVENTING DELINQUENCY IN YOUR COMMUNITY - A MANUAL FOR CITIZENS - APPENDICES

NCJ Number
51399
Author(s)
T J NORTHEN
Date Published
1977
Length
143 pages
Annotation
MATERIALS RELEVANT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY JUVENILE DELINQUENCY PREVENTION PROGRAMS ARE PRESENTED IN A LOOSE-LEAF SUPPLEMENT TO A MANUAL FOR VIRGINIA CITIZENS (SEE NCJ-45295).
Abstract
THE APPENDED MATERIALS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: INFORMATION ON THE REGIONAL AND CENTRAL OFFICES OF VIRGINIA'S DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES; SURVEY INSTRUMENTS FOR USE IN ASSESSING YOUTH NEEDS AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES; A CHART DEPICTING A COMPREHENSIVE DELINQUENCY PREVENTION PLANNING MODEL; AN EXCERPT FROM A SAMPLE COMMUNITY DELINQUENCY PREVENTION PLAN; INSTRUMENTS FOR USE IN GATHERING DATA FOR YOUTH SERVICES DIRECTORIES AND IN SURVEYING DIRECTORY USERS; AND SAMPLE PAGES FROM A DIRECTORY. OTHER APPENDIXES PRESENT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: AVAILABILITY OF MATERIALS FOR USE IN PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS ON DELINQUENCY PREVENTION; GUIDELINES FOR USING THE MEDIA IN DELINQUENCY PREVENTION EFFORTS; MODEL ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS FOR LOCAL YOUTH SERVICE COMMISSIONS IN VIRGINIA; EXAMPLES OF PROPOSALS FOR ESTABLISHING YOUTH SERVICE COMMISSIONS PRESENTED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN VIRGINIA; AND EXAMPLES OF LOCAL RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES ESTABLISHING YOUTH COMMISSIONS. (LKM)