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Origin Of The Illinois Juvenile Court Law: Juvenile Courts And What They Have Accomplished (1907)

AUTHOR Hurley, Timothy David
PUBLISHER Kessinger Publishing (09/10/2010)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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""Origin Of The Illinois Juvenile Court Law: Juvenile Courts And What They Have Accomplished"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Timothy David Hurley in 1907. The book details the creation of the Illinois Juvenile Court Law and the establishment of juvenile courts in the United States. It explores the history of the juvenile justice system and the societal attitudes towards juvenile delinquency at the time. The author discusses the need for a separate court system for juveniles, as opposed to the traditional criminal court system, and the benefits that such a system would provide for young offenders. The book also examines the accomplishments of the juvenile court system, including the rehabilitation of troubled youth and the reduction of recidivism rates. Overall, ""Origin Of The Illinois Juvenile Court Law"" provides an insightful look into the origins and purposes of the juvenile court system in the United States, and its impact on the lives of young offenders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN-13: 9781164874799
ISBN-10: 1164874799
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 206
Carton Quantity: 42
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.44 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.62 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Law | Essays
Law | United States - State & Local - Midwest(IA,IL,IN,KS,MI,MN,MO
Law | General
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""Origin Of The Illinois Juvenile Court Law: Juvenile Courts And What They Have Accomplished"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Timothy David Hurley in 1907. The book details the creation of the Illinois Juvenile Court Law and the establishment of juvenile courts in the United States. It explores the history of the juvenile justice system and the societal attitudes towards juvenile delinquency at the time. The author discusses the need for a separate court system for juveniles, as opposed to the traditional criminal court system, and the benefits that such a system would provide for young offenders. The book also examines the accomplishments of the juvenile court system, including the rehabilitation of troubled youth and the reduction of recidivism rates. Overall, ""Origin Of The Illinois Juvenile Court Law"" provides an insightful look into the origins and purposes of the juvenile court system in the United States, and its impact on the lives of young offenders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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