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Empey, LaMar T. – 1977
The author discusses the tendency of reformers of juvenile justice to equate change with effectiveness, and warns against repeating this error. He believes that collaboration between program and research personnel is essential in these programs. A juvenile justice model which integrates research and evaluation, clarifying the functions of each and…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Evaluation Methods
Godwin, Tracy M. – 1996
Growing evidence indicates that teen courts give a community's children and adults a practical response to the problems associated with delinquency, traffic safety, and substance abuse. Developing and implementing teen courts requires a collaborative effort and juvenile justice agencies need baseline information that will aid them in creating teen…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Empowerment
South Carolina State Dept. of Mental Retardation, Columbia. – 1969
The problem of the youthful mentally retarded offender was studied and a plan devised to meet it. Recommendations called for special units for retarded offenders, placement as retardates rather than delinquents, periodic evaluation of the individual's rehabilitation program, and coordination of followup services. Further recommendations concerned…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention