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Cops and Kids : Policing Juvenile Delinquency in Urban America, 1890-1940 /

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Main Author: Wolcott, David B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Stadtbevölkerung
Bürgerrecht
Verfolgung
Jugendkriminalität
Grossstadt
Police questioning.
Juvenile justice, Administration of.
Juvenile delinquents > Civil rights.
Juvenile delinquency.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Delinquance juvenile > États-Unis > Histoire.
Jeunes delinquants > Droits > États-Unis > Histoire.
Interrogatoire policier > États-Unis > Histoire.
Justice pour mineurs > Administration > États-Unis > Histoire.
Juvenile delinquency > United States > History.
Juvenile delinquents > Civil rights > United States > History.
Police questioning > United States > History.
Juvenile justice, Administration of > United States > History.
USA
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : a police-centered story of juvenile justice
  • 1. Competing ideas of delinquency
  • 2. Growing up and getting in trouble in turn-of-the-century Detroit
  • 3. Juvenile justice before juvenile court : Detroit, 1890-1908
  • 4. The widening net of juvenile justice, 1908-19
  • 5. Police in the service of Chicago's "court of last resort"
  • 6. The rise of police crime prevention, 1919-40
  • 7. Shifting priorities : targeting serious crime and minority youth in interwar Los Angeles
  • 8. Saving young offenders or getting tough on juvenile crime? Police and the expanding network of juvenile justice.

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