The collection consists of a variety of materials relating to Scott's work with various legal commissions for the State of Michigan. The materials span the years from 1967 until 1976. The agencies covered are the following: Michigan Commission on Crime, Delinquency and Criminal Administration; Office of Criminal Justice Programs, Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice; Juvenile Problems Task Force; Juvenile Service Education Study Committee; and the Office of Youth Services. The collection is primarily made up of meeting minutes, annual reports, project summaries, and comprehensive plans for law enforcement and criminal justice. The collection is particularly strong in materials relating to youth issues and juvenile justice in the state of Michigan. The bulk of the materials are from the Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice from 1971 to 1973.