Corrections.The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (or OJJDP) is an office of the United States Department of Justice and a component of the Office of Justice Programs. (OJJDP OJJDP Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (federal agency) ) offers Implementation and Outcome Evaluation of the Intensive Aftercare Program: Final Report, which presents the findings from a 5-year multisite analysis of the OJJDP program, the goal of which is to reduce recidivism among high-risk parolees. This model postulates that effective intervention requires not only intensive supervision and services after institutional release but also a focus on reintegration reintegration /re·in·te·gra·tion/ (-in-te-gra´shun) 1. biological integration after a state of disruption. 2. restoration of harmonious mental function after disintegration of the personality in mental illness. during incarceration Confinement in a jail or prison; imprisonment. Police officers and other law enforcement officers are authorized by federal, state, and local lawmakers to arrest and confine persons suspected of crimes. The judicial system is authorized to confine persons convicted of crimes. and a highly structured and gradual transition between institutionalization and aftercare. This report is available online at http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/ojjdp/206177.pdf. |
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