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[82 STAT. 462]
PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968
[82 STAT. 462]

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PUBLIC LAW 90-445-JULY 31, 1968

[82 STAT.

as Camp Dodge and Polk County Target Range, to the State of Iowa", approved June 1, 1955 (69 Stat. 70), so that such tract with respect to which such modification is given may be used by such State for law enforcement academy purposes. The exact description of the tract with respect to which such restriction is modified by the Secretary pursuant to this authority shall be agreed upon by the Secretary and the State of Iowa, but in no event shall the total area of such tract exceed nine acres. SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Army is authorized to impose such terms and conditions on the modification authorized by this Act as he deems appropriate to protect the interests of the United States. All expenses for surveys and the preparation and execution of legal documents necessary or appropriate to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be borne by the State of Iowa. Approved July 30, 1968.

Public Law 90-445 July 31, 1968 JJl. R. 12120]

J u v e n i l e Delinquency P r e vention and Control Act of 1968.

AN ACT To assist the courts, correctional systems, community agencies, and primary and secondary public school systems to prevent, treat, and control juvenile delinquency; to support research and training efforts in the prevention, treatment, and control of juvenile delinquency; and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Juvenile Delinquency Prevention and Control Act of 1968". F I N D I N G S AND PURPOSE

SEC. 2. The Congress finds that delinquency among youths constitutes a national problem which can be met by assisting and coordinating the efforts of public and private agencies engaged in combating the problem, and by increasing the number and extent of the services available for preventing and combating juvenile delinquency. I t is, therefore, the purpose of this Act to help State and local communities strengthen their juvenile justice and juvenile aid systems, including courts, correctional systems, police agencies, and law enforcement and other agencies which deal with juveniles, and to assist communities in providing diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitative, and preventive services to youths who are delinquent or in danger of becoming delinquent, to encourage the development of community-based rehabilitation and prevention programs to provide assistance in the training of personnel employed or preparing for employment in occupations involving the provision of such services, to provide support for comprehensive planning, development of improved techniques, and information services in the field of juvenile delinquency, and to provide technical assistance in such field.