Intro pt 1-2
How many juveniles under the age of 18 been arrested?
70,000
What did Massachusetts enact in 1870?
The legislation that required separate hearing for juveniles
The Modern Era
What does a delinquent child do?
Violates criminal law
How tall is Mr.V (with his wife's high heels on)
5'6
In what year did the US Supreme Court re-sentence or make parole possible for 2,300 juveniles?
2016
What did the Illinois Juvenile Court Act do?
It separated in form and function from adult courts creating juvenile courts
What were immigrant refugees given?
Houses of refuge
What does it mean to be an neglected child?
No proper care is given
Why did Mr. V marry a 5'0 nothing woman?
To make himself feel like the alpha
What is the debate amongst the supreme court
If juveniles are or are not eligible for parole
Who is considered the highest or ultimate parent of the child?
The state
When did the American Child-Savers movement begin?
Around 1860
what kind of rules does a status offender violate?
Rules written for children
Which rights does Mr. V hate the most: Women's or Mexicans'
Both, but women's more
What do stats show?
Stats show disproportionately involved in certain offenses
What is the parens patriae law?
What are the different kinds of abuses
Physically, emotionally, and sexually
How much can Mr. V squat?
200 on a good day
What are substance use and criminal offenses reduced by?
Substance abuse treatment.
What were houses of refuge used for?
They were meant to rehabilitate the kids, to make them feel at home.
How many categories are there in the juvenile justice system
6
How old is Mr. V
35