West Virginia - Data Collection for Restorative Justice and Juveniles

W. Va. Code § 49-5-106

Population: Youth

Legal Features: Data Collection

Law Type: Statute

Excerpt of Relevant Text:

c) For youth placed in programs operated or funded by the Division of Juvenile Services, the department or the Supreme Court of Appeals, including youth reporting centers, juvenile drug courts, restorative justice programs and teen courts, the division, department and Supreme Court shall develop procedures using, at a minimum, the measures in subsection (b) of this section to track and record outcomes of each program, and to demonstrate that the program reduces the likelihood of reoffending for the youth referred to the program.

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