John Rector: Key Accomplishments
Tenure: 1977–1979 Accomplishments (as cited by the administrator) Full Story Refocused the JJDPA funds to objectives of the act. Emphasized the advocacy aspects of the act: removal of status offenders from detention; least possible intervention with actual offenders; and enforcement of the formula grant contracts that the states had signed in order to receive funds through the act. Took steps [...] [...more]




