Description: Preface Introduction to the Second Edition 1. Introduction Perspectives on the Origins of Delinquency Re-Viewing Juvenile Justice 2. Images of Delinquency, 1870-1900 The Value of Punishment The Natural Criminal Nature Versus Nurture Urban Disenchantment Summary 3. The New Penology Reformation of Youth The New Education To Cottage and Country Treatment and Restraint 4. Maternal Justice A Woman's Place Portrait of a Child Saver: Louise de Koven Bowen Portrait of a Child Saver: Jane Addams The Dependency of Youth 5. The Child-Saving Movement in Illinois Delinquent Children Dependent Children Children in Jail Children of the State Summary 6. The Fate of the Juvenile Court A Friend in Court Rhetoric and Reality Moralism and Constitutionalism In Defense of Youth Summary 7. A Concluding Note Postscript 1977 Appendix: The Criminal Responsibility of Children Bibliography Index

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