Aftercare Services in Juvenile Justice: Approaches for Providing Services for High-Risk Youth.

Briscoe, Richard V.; Doyle, James P.

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Publication Date: 1996

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Aftercare Services in Juvenile Justice: Approaches for Providing Services for High-Risk Youth.

Briscoe, Richard V.; Doyle, James P.

Preventing School Failure, v40 n2 p73-76 Win 1996

This article addresses the need for aftercare services for adjudicated youth on release from residential juvenile programs. It stresses the importance of collaboration of juvenile justice, mental health, and educational agencies. Specific recommendations include providing a continuum of services involving educational, social, and employability skills training. (DB)

Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions, Delinquency, Educational Needs, High Risk Students, Juvenile Justice, Mental Health Programs, Reentry Students, Residential Programs, Secondary Education, Transitional Programs, Vocational Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Practitioners; Community

Language: English

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