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The Effectiveness Of The Sheriff's Department's Juvenile Diversion Projects In Southeast Los Angeles County (Ca), Dale E. Berger, Mark W. Lipsey, Laura B. Dennison, Janet M. Lange
The Effectiveness Of The Sheriff's Department's Juvenile Diversion Projects In Southeast Los Angeles County (Ca), Dale E. Berger, Mark W. Lipsey, Laura B. Dennison, Janet M. Lange
CGU Faculty Publications and Research
The major message of this report is that juvenile diversion, as practiced by the three Sheriff's Department Projects in southeast Los Angeles County, appears to be quite successful. The accomplishments of these three projects were assessed with regard to two primary goals: 1. Reduction of the number of juveniles referred further into the juvenile justice system (probation and the courts) by law enforcement. 2. Reduction of the incidence of juvenile delinquency among youthful offenders subsequent to diversion. 1. The pattern of findings reviewed in this report provide convincing evidence that both these goals are being met. The highlights of that …
Organizations And Expertise In China, Rudi Volti
Organizations And Expertise In China, Rudi Volti
Pitzer Faculty Publications and Research
A number of analyses of contemporary Chinese society have centered on the presumed conflicts between politically reliable "reds" and technically proficient "experts." This article challenges this mode of analysis by indicating the multi-dimensionality of both categories and by setting them in their historic and cultural contexts. Particular emphasis is accorded to the importance of organizational affiliation in defining the social role of the expert. A short history of the interaction between organizational development and the role of the expert is presented, along with some considerations of future trends in this area.