New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 92 - MANUAL OF STANDARDS FOR JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES
Subchapter 9 - PROGRAM SERVICES
Section 13:92-9.4 - Social services
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:92-9.4
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) Appropriate counseling and casework services shall be available to each juvenile in the detention facility.
(b) The social service program shall include the following:
1. An initial interview as soon as possible after admission to assess the emotional needs and concerns of each juvenile;
2. Frequent contacts to assist the juvenile in his or her adjustment to detention;
3. An assessment of the juvenile's problems and needs so that detention programs and services may be more effectively planned and utilized;
4. Crisis intervention counseling for juveniles experiencing serious or sudden adjustment problems or negative emotional states; and
5. Appropriate contacts with the juvenile, his or her parents, the court, and applicable agencies in preparing for the juvenile's return to the community.
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