About this title: "Tried as an adult." The phrase rings with increasing frequency through America's courtrooms. In Michigan, an 11-year-old is charged with first-degree homicide in the shooting death of a playmate. A mentally disabled boy in Florida faces armed robbery and extortion charges that could bring 30 years in prison for stealing USD2 worth of food. Faith in childhood, and its corollary that separate courts are required for children because they are developmentally different from adults, appears to be vanishing. Almost forgotten in this climate-in which a New York Times' headline boldly announced that ...
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2005-12-08
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2004-03-04
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2004
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Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr On Demand
Date Published: 2005
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Description: New. In his engaging narrative history of the rise and workings of America's first juvenile court, David S. Tanenhaus explores the fundamental and enduring question of how the law should treat the young. Sifting through almost 3, 000 previously unexamined... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780195306507ISBN:0195306503
Description: New. Presenting a history of the rise and workings of America's first juvenile court, this work explores the fundamental question of how the law should treat the young. It reveals how children's advocates slowly built up a separate system for juveniles, al... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2004-03-04
ISBN-13:9780195160451ISBN:0195160452
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