Juvenile Justice, Runaway Youth, and Missing Children's Act Amendments of 1984: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 4971 ... Hearing Held in Washington, DC, March 7, 1984

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Page 150 - States today ; (2) understaffed, overcrowded juvenile courts, probation services, and correctional facilities are not able to provide individualized justice or effective help ; (3...
Page 5 - To amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1985 through 1989, and for other purposes. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 lives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 TITLE I— GENERAL PROVISIONS 4 SHORT TITLE 5 SEC. 101. This Act may be cited as the "Juvenile Jus6 tice, Runaway Youth, and Missing Children's Act Amend7 ments of 1984".
Page 370 - Comptroller General of the United States General Accounting Office 441 G Street, NW Washington, DC 20548 Dear Mr.
Page 101 - Counties (NACo) is the only National organization representing county Government in the United States, through its membership, urban, suburban, and rural counties join together to build effective, responsive county Government.
Page 430 - States, and (4) to increase the capacity of state and local governments and public and private agencies to conduct effective Juvenile justice and delinquency prevention and rehabilitation programs and to provide research, evaluation, and training services 1n the field of juvenile delinquency prevention.
Page 184 - Investigation, the National Science Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Institute for Education, and the Department of Health and Human Services.
Page 297 - Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives Dear Mr.
Page 243 - The Runaway and Homeless Youth Act, Title III of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (PL 93-415) was amended by the Juvenile Justice Amendments of 1977 (PL 95-115) and the Juvenile Justice Amendments of 1980 (PL 96-509).
Page 497 - An individual, adult or juvenile, who has been convicted of a criminal offense in court exercising criminal jurisdiction. (m) Adult jail. A locked facility, administered by State, county or local law enforcement and correctional agencies, the purpose of which is to detain adults charged with violating criminal law, pending trial. Also considered as adult jails are those facilities used to hold convicted adult criminal offenders sentenced for less than one year. (n) Adult lockup. Similar to an adult...
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