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Consider the Alternatives: Planning and Implementing Detention Alternatives
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Consider the Alternatives: Planning and Implementing Detention Alternatives
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Author(s)
DeMuro, Paul
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Annie E. Casey Foundation. Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (Baltimore, MD)
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Published 1999.
47 pages.
Related Topics
Juvenile diversion projects
(Justice System)
Juvenile diversion projects
(Offender Management)
Overcrowding relief measures
(Facilities)
Overcrowding relief measures
(Offender Management)
Reform institution
(Justice System)
Knowledge regarding the development, planning, implementation, and monitoring of effective alternatives to secure detention is shared (p. 10). This report's seven chapters address: the need for effective alternatives to detention; guiding principles; program models -- components of a detention continuum; special populations; design and implementation issues; management issues; and getting started.
Accession Number: 018634
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