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Faith in childhood, and its corollary that separate courts are required for children because they are developmentally different from adults, appears to be vanishing in the USA. This book examines one of America's most influential legal inventions and its future.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tanenhaus, David Spinoza
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Series:Studies in crime and public policy.
Subjects:
Juvenile courts > United States > History.
Juvenile justice, Administration of > United States > History.
Tribunaux pour enfants et adolescents > États-Unis > Histoire.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
Juvenile courts
Juvenile justice, Administration of
United States
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Faith in childhood, and its corollary that separate courts are required for children because they are developmentally different from adults, appears to be vanishing in the USA. This book examines one of America's most influential legal inventions and its future.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxx, 231 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-220) and index.
ISBN:9780195347746
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