28.2 Juveniles released conditionally from an institution shall be assisted and supervised by an
appropriate authority and shall receive full support by the community.
29. Semi-institutional arrangements
29.1 Efforts shall be made to provide semi-institutional arrangements, such as half-way houses,
educational homes, day-time training centres and other such appropriate arrangements that may assist
juveniles in their proper reintegration into society.
Part six
RESEARCH, PLANNING, POLICY FORMULATION AND EVALUATION
30. Research as a basis for planning, policy formulation and evaluation
30.1 Efforts shall be made to organize and promote necessary research as a basis for effective planning
and policy formulation.
30.2 Efforts shall be made to review and appraise periodically the trends, problems and causes of
juvenile delinquency and crime as well as the varying particular needs of juveniles in custody.
30.3 Efforts shall be made to establish a regular evaluative research mechanism built into the system of
juvenile justice administration and to collect and analyse relevant data and information for appropriate
assessment and future improvement and reform of the administration.
30.4 The delivery of services in juvenile justice administration shall be systematically planned and
implemented as an integral part of national development efforts.