The Delinquent Child and the Home (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Delinquent Child and the HomeFor years a number of public spirited citisens in Chicago and throughout the state. Representing numerous organizations of men and wonnen and various religious beliefs. Had felt deep concern over these conditions. Finally. As the culnnination of long effort. There was enacted the law of r099. Drawn by Hon. Harvey B. Hurd. It was erntitled a Law for the Care of Depen dent. Neglected. And Delinquent Children.Certain provisions affected local Illinois conditions. But the features which have attracted universal atterntion have been. Of course. Those of general application - the recognition of the delinquent child as a ward in chancery and not as an accrnsed or convicted criminal. The separate court for children's cases. And the system of probation. Doubtless none of these provisions was an original conception. But the combination of a separate court. A separate place of detention for childrern. The abolition of fines.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.