Citation

Ashford JB, Le Croy CW. Juv. Fam. Court J. 1988; 39(1): 47-53.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1988, National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, Publisher John Wiley and Sons)

DOI

10.1111/j.1755-6988.1988.tb00611.x

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

In the field of juvenile justice and corrections, aftercare is often considered the most neglected phase in the treatment of juvenile offenders. It is in the provision of aftercare servies that practitioners make a number of decisions havening life-determining consequences for youth and thei families. Yet, agencies have not developed specific criteria for such decision-making....