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Handler, Ellen – Social Work, 1975
Is local residential treatment for juvenile delinquents living up to expectations? This study of three programs in the Midwest raises provocative issues that affect program planning and social policy. (Author)
Descriptors: Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Centers, Residential Programs

Pabon, Edward – Social Work, 1978
Programs of diversion and deinstitutionalization are not nearly as revolutionary as experts in the area of juvenile justice would have us believe. They offer control rather than treatment, and have actually increased the length of time that the youth can expect to be detained. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Correctional Rehabilitation, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation