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Direct linkDembo, Richard; Walters, Wansley; Meyers, Kathleen – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2005
Effectively identifying and responding to the psychosocial problems and recidivism risk of arrested youths remain critical needs in the field. Centralized intake facilities, such as juvenile assessment centers (JACs), can play a key role in this process. As part of a U.S. National Demonstration Project, the Miami-Dade JAC, serving a…
Descriptors: Recidivism, Substance Abuse, Intervention, Delinquency
