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Phase I. D. <br /> <br />Intermediate Community Dispositional Options Prioritization <br /> <br />For each prioritized needed service for Intermediate and Community Level Dispositional Options identified on <br />phase I, C, use the format provided below to describe the rationale for selecting the service. The rationale should <br />include: <br /> <br />· Key data used to make the decision <br /> Results of focus groups or key mfomaant interviews <br /> Othe~ information relevant to the decision to prioritize the services <br /> <br />Add additional pages ~fneeded. <br /> <br />Prioritized <br />Needed Service <br /> <br />Educational Day/Structured Day <br />Services <br /> <br />Vocational/Educational Program <br /> <br />Temporary/Speciahzed Placement <br />Program <br /> <br /> Rationale <br /> (Trends, Comparison etc.) <br />89.9% of youth who present to Intake for dehnquent offenses have school <br />problems. Estimates ~ndmate that there are approximately 800 chronically <br />truant school age youth in Cabarrus County. 40% of youth presenting to <br />juvemle court have been long term suspended or expelled at least once. <br /> <br />Many future drop outs can be identified by early rmddle school. 60% of drop <br />outs state a lack of interesting course work and expectations of httle future <br />benefit as reasons leading to drop out. <br /> <br />24.2% of youth who present to juvenile court intake have a history of <br />runaway behavior. Many parents and youth report persistent communication <br />and discipline problems which may result in the need for out of home <br />placement <br /> <br />Home Based Service Child abuse and neglect rate ~s 78/1000. Parents with substance abuse <br /> problems reflect a frequency of 112.9/10,000. Protective domestic violence <br /> orders refelct a ratio of 46.1/10,000. <br />Restitution/Community Service 36.7% of all juveniles presenting to Intake have issues of restitution that <br /> need to be addressed. Nationally, community service program are shown to <br /> increase community awareness and improve juvenile responsibility. <br />Teen Court Trends toward early intervention and diversion from juvenile court tend to <br /> indicate the program type as effective in reducing youth contact for youth <br /> between the ages of 10 and 14. <br />Court Psychological National and state trends tend to ~ndicate that accurate and effective <br />Assessment?Substance Abuse assessment are critical for effective program referral and early intervention <br />Assessment efforts/services <br /> <br /> NOTE: The Cabarrus JCPC Work Group d~d not prioritize these programs. <br /> They are listed ~n random order. <br /> <br />5/15/03 - 11 <br /> <br /> <br />