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Substance Treatment in the Juvenile Probation Population: An Assessment of the Current Practices of Williamson County Juvenile Probation
… of an effective substance treatment program for juvenile probation departments based on a review of the literature. The second purpose is to conduct a case study and assess the current practices of Williamson County Juvenile Services. Finally, this study will present recommendations to assist …
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Referal Practices/Policies of Public School Officials and Juvenile Probation to Juvenile Court Schools
<p>Statistically, the majority of students in court community school programs are of low income and/or minority status. When compared to the general school population, the number of these referred low income and/or minority students is disproportionately high. Since these numbers do not coincide …
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A study of task discrepancy and job satisfaction : the case of the Winnipeg juvenile probation officer
… the multi-task function of the Winnipeg Juvenile Probation Officer together with its particular impact on the level of job satisfaction of probation line staff in the field. It was found that the more discrepant probation officers become in the carrying out of work related tasks, in terms …
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Investigating the collateral outcomes of incentive-based contingency management within a juvenile justice population : a multimethod approach.
… in programming and treatment delivered by juvenile probation departments. As such, there is a need to equip juvenile probation officers with effective interventions to address familial behaviors that may impact substance use and engagement in substance use treatment. Contingency management …
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Unexamined Youth of the Juvenile Justice System: An Examination of the Prevalence of Unspecified Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorder Diagnosis
The Juvenile Justice System (JJS) has a disproportionate number of youths with mental health concerns. Studies have shown that up to 98% of incarcerated youth have a mental illness diagnosis (Harzke et al., 2012). Multiple factors lead to high rates of diagnoses; one being that the juveniles who …
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The Effects Of Racial Stereotypes On False Recall
… negatively impact young, black offenders in the juvenile probation system. One issue that may contribute to this is the creation of false memories. In fact, false memories have been linked to many wrongful convictions in the U.S. legal system. It is well known that memories are malleable and are …