Concerning Juvenile Delinquency : : Progressive Changes in Our Perspectives / / Henry W. Thurston.

A discussion of approaches to successful case work, and services to both treat and prevent juvenile delinquency. Covers causes of delinquency, juvenile court law, and community involvement.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1942]
©1942
Year of Publication:1942
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (238 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Part One: Delinquencies and Their Causes --
I. Juvenile Delinquencies from Mischief to Murder --
II. A Forum Discussion of Causes --
Part Two: Treatment by Courts --
III. Treatment Before 1840 --
IV. Two Boston Pioneers in Probation --
V. Origin of the Illinois Juvenile Court Law of 1899 --
VI. Juvenile Court Legislation Before 1925 --
VII. Juvenile Delinquents in Court --
VIII. Children in Juvenile Detention Homes and in Jails --
IX. Perspectives of a Probation Officer --
X. The Juvenile Court at the Bar --
Part Three: Treatment in the Community --
XI. Agencies Other than the Court --
XII. Coördination of Community Agencies --
XIII. The Gist of Juvenile Delinquency as a Community Problem --
Appendices --
A. “Actions Speak Louder than Words” --
B. Youthful Awareness of Bad Adult Example --
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Summary:A discussion of approaches to successful case work, and services to both treat and prevent juvenile delinquency. Covers causes of delinquency, juvenile court law, and community involvement.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231876582
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/thur90006
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Henry W. Thurston.