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Show # 1044 Page 65 Youth Service Bureaus, for example, ah - the President's Commission on Crime ah - strongly recommended these. There are some experimental ones. There's some funding, some LEAA funding, for example, which has been made available for - for things of this sort - to create additional community alternatives in the hope that by keeping the child out of the court system, they'll be able to deal with him in his home, you don't - they don't make a - Federal felony case out of everyday everytime the kid doesn't go to school, in other words if they do, the code tends to do that. Well, this is - this is one of the problems. This is one of the areas we try to work toward. There - there are some light treatment suits pending now, and I can see that this is the area, I think in which ah, not only possibly with regard to juveniles, maybe with regard to adults that - it's right over the horizon, in terms of what is it that the state is undertaking to do with people the state is confining? - or taking jurisdiction over and limiting the freedom of? the state, I think, has got some very ill- defined ideas as to what the state is trying to do. Now, of course, if you go back to the grass roots on this, you discover that we're - we're in a period of sub- reaction in the country, in a sense, that the people are running scared. The people are afraid to walk on the streets - in the daytime or at night. |
