A Summary of Juvenile-court Legislation in the United States

by Helen Rankin Jeter and Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge

Book Overview

Published in 1917, this landmark study was among the first to document the nascent juvenile justice system in the United States. Jeter and Breckinridge's groundbreaking research helped to lay the foundation for a national policy of reform and rehabilitation for young offenders.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1019945222
• ISBN13: 9781019945223
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"