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 149 - States today ; (2) understaffed, overcrowded juvenile courts, probation services, and correctional facilities are not able to provide individualized justice or effective help ; (3...
Page 185 - ORGANIZATIONS American Anthropological Association American Economic Association American Historical Association American Political Science Association American Psychological Association American Sociological Society...
Page viii - 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 456 - Act — (1) to provide for the thorough and prompt evaluation of all federally assisted juvenile delinquency programs; (2) to provide technical assistance to public and private agencies, institutions, and individuals in developing and implementing juvenile delinquency programs...
Page 457 - 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 in the field of juvenile delinquency prevention.
Page 197 - 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 321 - Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives Dear Mr.
Page 258 - 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 456 - ... juvenile delinquency; (5) to develop and encourage the implementation of national standards for the administration of juvenile justice, including recommendations for administrative, budgetary, and legislative action at the Federal, State, and local level to facilitate the adoption of such standards; (6) to assist States and local communities with resources to develop and implement programs to keep students in elementary and secondary schools and to prevent unwarranted and arbitrary suspensions...
Page 456 - It is therefore the further declared policy of Congress to provide the necessary resources, leadership, and coordination (1) to develop and implement effective methods of preventing and reducing juvenile delinquency...