VOLUNTEER COURTS IN AMERICA, THE NEW DECADE

• NCJ Number: 4327
• Author(s): I H SCHEIER; L H ALLEN
• Date Published: 1971
• Length: 44 pages
• Sale Source: National Information Ctr on Volunteers in Courts
• Publication Type: Directory
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

RESOURCES AND REFERENCE MATERIALS AVAILABLE TO COURT ADMINISTRATORS USING VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE PROBATION SERVICES FOR JUVENILES AND YOUNG ADULTS.

Abstract

INCLUDED IS A COMPILATION OF THE FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMUNITIES CURRENTLY OPERATING VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS AND THE ADDRESSES OF CONSULTANTS, STATE PLANNING BOARDS AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS, AND COURTS WHICH WELCOME VISITING OBSERVERS. IN ADDITION TO AN EXTENSIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY, THE LIST OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES COVERS ALL ESSENTIAL ASPECTS OF VOLUNTEER COURT PROGRAMMING SUCH AS FUNDING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AS WELL AS MANPOWER SOURCES, TRAINING AND UTILIZATION. (SNI ABSTRACT)