TRUANCY PREVENTION - A FIRST STEP IN CURTAILING DELINQUENTS PRONENESS

• NCJ Number: 5818
• Journal: Federal Probation Volume: 32 Issue: 4 Dated: (DECEMBER 1968) Pages: 31-37
• Author(s): B DEMSCH; J GARTH
• Date Published: 1968
• Length: 7 pages
• Corporate Author: Administrative Office of the United States Courts
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

IMPACT IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO IMPROVE TRUANCY BEHAVIOR AND ACCOMPANYING DELINQUENCY PRONE SYMPTOMS EARLY IN A CHILD'S LIFE.

Abstract

THE OBJECTIVE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO PROMULGATE A FOCUSED, CONCENTRATED EFFORT OF DEALING WITH PROBLEMS OF TRUANCY AND RELATED AREAS OF ATTENDANCE OF BOYS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 7 AND 13. AN ANTICIPATION OF THE PROGRAM IS THAT THE TOTAL NUMBER OF COURT REFERRALS FOR TRUANCY WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED.