Origin Of The Illinois Juvenile Court Law - Timothy David Hurley - Bog

The book ""Origin Of The Illinois Juvenile Court Law: Juvenile Courts And What They Have Accomplished (1907)"" written by Timothy David Hurley is a comprehensive account of the establishment and evolution of the juvenile court system in Illinois. The book was first published in 1907 and provides a detailed history of the juvenile court law, its inception, and the various reforms that have been made to it over the years. The author starts by describing the social and economic conditions that led to the creation of the juvenile court system in Illinois. He then goes on to explain the legal framework that was put in place to establish the system and the various stakeholders involved in its implementation. The book also provides an in-depth analysis of the workings of the juvenile court system, its objectives, and its impact on the lives of young offenders.The author highlights the key accomplishments of the juvenile court system, including the introduction of probation, the establishment of separate detention facilities for juveniles, and the focus on rehabilitation rather than punishment. The book also discusses the challenges faced by the juvenile court system and the criticisms that have been leveled against it.Overall, ""Origin Of The Illinois Juvenile Court Law: Juvenile Courts And What They Have Accomplished (1907)"" is an informative and insightful read for anyone interested in the history of the juvenile court system in the United States. It provides a detailed account of the origins and evolution of the system, its successes, and its shortcomings, and serves as a valuable resource for scholars and practitioners in the field of juvenile justice.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.