The Juvenile Assessment Center: Florida's Model for Dealing with Juvenile Offenders

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The Juvenile Assessment Center: Florida's Model for Dealing with Juvenile Offenders

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Author(s)

• Parrish, David M.

Source(s)

• LIS, Inc. (Longmont, CO)
• National Institute of Corrections Information Center (Longmont, CO)

Sponsor(s)

• National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC)

Details

Published 1994. 2 pages.

Related Topics

• Florida
• Juvenile programs (Offender Services)

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