Hearing on the Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974

Download or read book Hearing on the Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Human Resources and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Text of a hearing on the reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 regarding the juvenile justice system is presented in this document. The specific issue of youth gangs is examined by some of the witnesses. Opening statements are presented by Committee Chair Representative Matthew G. Martinez and Representatives Ron Wyden and Joelene Unsoeld. Testimony and/or prepared statements and materials are included from these persons: (1) Otha Banks, McClaren School, Woodburn, Oregon; (2) Mike Bell, Portland Police Bureau, Gang Enforcement Team, Portland, Oregon; (3) Rod Englert, Multnomah County Sheriff's Office, Portland, Oregon; (4) Martin Holloway, Youth Intervention Team, Vancouver Police Department, Vancouver, Washington; (5) Lonnie Jackson, Minority Affairs Director, McClaren School, Woodburn, Oregon; (6) Sonny Montes, Hispanic Resource Specialist, Portland Public Schools, Portland, Oregon; (7) Harold Ogburn, Director, Juvenile Justice Division of Multnomah County, Portland, Oregon; (8) Michael D. Schrunk, District Attorney, Multnomah County, Portland, Oregon; (9) Dave Sturdevant, Clark County Juvenile Department, Vancouver, Washington; (10) Ernie Veach-White, Clark County Commissioner, Vancouver, Washington; (11) A. A. Wells, President, Albina Ministerial Alliance, Portland, Oregon; and (12) Hung Tran, Youth Gang Program, Portland, Oregon. (ABL)