NCJ Number
35586
Date Published
1975
Length
49 pages
Annotation
A NARRATIVE AND STATISTICAL REPORT PROVIDING INFORMATION ON THE OPERATIONS OF THE COURT AND NEW COURT PROGRAMS, AND DATA ON REFERRALS, OFFENSES, DISPOSITIONS, AND SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF REFERRED CHILDREN.
Abstract
A HISTORY OF THE UTAH JUVENILE COURT, A MAP OF THE JUDICIAL DISTRICTS OF UTAH, AND INFORMATION ON COURT PERSONNEL, ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS, AND JUVENILE COURT JUDGES ARE PROVIDED. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE NEW PROCEDURES AND PROGRAMS INITIATED IN EACH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DURING 1975 ARE PRESENTED. STATISTICS ARE INCLUDED ON SOURCES OF REFERRALS, MOST FREQUENT OFFENSES, TOTAL OFFENSES FOR EACH COUNTY, JUDICIAL DISPOSITIONS, TYPES OF DISPOSITIONS, AGE OF CHILDREN REFERRED, ETHNIC GROUP OF REFERRED CHILDREN, AND FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS OF CHILDREN REFERRED. DATA ARE PRESENTED IN TABULAR AND CHART FORM. A COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURES IS ALSO INCLUDED.