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Breda, Carolyn S. – 1999
This study examined the rate at which juvenile courts refer youthful offenders to mental health care and organizational factors that may account for variation in treatment referral rates. The study was based on 73 juvenile courts in Tennessee. Data sources included secondary, statewide data on youth referred to the courts in 1997 and responses of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Children, Court Judges