Traditionally, adjudicatory hearings in juvenile court operated under the direction of the parens patriae doctrine, the state\u27s obligation and license to care for children. Adjudications were achieved in informal, clinic-like sessions. The Supreme Court purportedly transformed juvenile court hearings into criminal-like trials via the Gault and Winship decisions. This research examines the extent to which juvenile court personnel currently perceive remnants of parens patriae in the adjudicatory hearing. One hundred workers (judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, and probation officers) from three different juvenile courts (urban, suburban, and rural) were interviewed concerning sources of unfairness in the contemporary adjudicatory heari...
Progressive reformers envisioned a therapeutic juvenile court that made individualized treatment dec...
Juvenile delinquency adjudications are increasingly considered to be criminal convictions for purpos...
At its inception the juvenile court was characterized by procedural informality and individualized, ...
Traditionally, adjudicatory hearings in juvenile court operated under the direction of the parens pa...
Traditionally, adjudicatory hearings in juvenile court operated under the direction of the parens pa...
There is probably no more difficult, albeit interesting, job in the state than the position occupied...
With nearly 850,500 juveniles appearing in court each year, it is important to examine how court pro...
juvenile court systems across the United States, the philosophy of juvenile justice has reflected so...
This paper briefly examines two functions of the juvenile court, contrasting theory and practice. It...
For several decades, prosecutors rarely worked in juvenile courts. The in re Gault decision in 1967,...
This paper assesses the parens patriae orientation, which is often considered to beat the core of th...
In the late nineteenth century, the juvenile court system was established in this country to deal wi...
For several decades, prosecutors rarely worked in juvenile courts. The In re Gault decision in 1967,...
Recent years have witnessed a mounting crescendo of concern over the administration of our juvenile ...
The origins of Juvenile courts are traced to the chancery, established and erected in England in the...
Progressive reformers envisioned a therapeutic juvenile court that made individualized treatment dec...
Juvenile delinquency adjudications are increasingly considered to be criminal convictions for purpos...
At its inception the juvenile court was characterized by procedural informality and individualized, ...
Traditionally, adjudicatory hearings in juvenile court operated under the direction of the parens pa...
Traditionally, adjudicatory hearings in juvenile court operated under the direction of the parens pa...
There is probably no more difficult, albeit interesting, job in the state than the position occupied...
With nearly 850,500 juveniles appearing in court each year, it is important to examine how court pro...
juvenile court systems across the United States, the philosophy of juvenile justice has reflected so...
This paper briefly examines two functions of the juvenile court, contrasting theory and practice. It...
For several decades, prosecutors rarely worked in juvenile courts. The in re Gault decision in 1967,...
This paper assesses the parens patriae orientation, which is often considered to beat the core of th...
In the late nineteenth century, the juvenile court system was established in this country to deal wi...
For several decades, prosecutors rarely worked in juvenile courts. The In re Gault decision in 1967,...
Recent years have witnessed a mounting crescendo of concern over the administration of our juvenile ...
The origins of Juvenile courts are traced to the chancery, established and erected in England in the...
Progressive reformers envisioned a therapeutic juvenile court that made individualized treatment dec...
Juvenile delinquency adjudications are increasingly considered to be criminal convictions for purpos...
At its inception the juvenile court was characterized by procedural informality and individualized, ...