A Family-Oriented Alternative to Pre-Trial Detention of Juveniles.

Lipsitt, Paul D.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ321988

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1985

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A Family-Oriented Alternative to Pre-Trial Detention of Juveniles.

Lipsitt, Paul D.; And Others

American Journal of Family Therapy, v13 n2 p61-66 Sum 1985

Describes a juvenile court related program which attempted to effect change in pretrial detention practices by offering a family-oriented alternative. Characteristics distinguishing repeating offenders in the program from nonrepeating offenders are discussed. (Author/NRB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Family Role, Juvenile Courts, Recidivism

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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