Analysis of Performance Measurement Indicators in Juvenile Care and Rehabilitation Homes in Jordan: A Study on Social Care Homes and Correctional Institutions

Performance indicators in youth protection and rehabilitation centres in Jordan indicate an emphasis on community centers and correctional facilities. The study aims to analyze the application of these indicators and how effective they are in achieving the goals of youth rehabilitation and integrating them into society. The study explores the challenges and opportunities that exist within these institutions, and children's law indicates the Jordanian law, which was issued no. 32 from 2014 and the status of the law is reviewed and updated with all changes until 2024. One of the most noticeable things in this law is the increase in the criminal responsibility of young people from 7 years to 12 years and their focus on establishing a legal system that specializes in juvenile cases and the role of the juvenile police in handling juvenile cases. Complementary justice, non-custodial measures, the need to adjudicate criminal cases within three months and criminal cases within six months, and provide aftercare for released juveniles.