Juvenile #1

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Colonial Period
- 1636-1823
- families responsible for discipline
Houses of Refuge period
- 1824-1898
- develop houses to protect from bad parents
- aimed at lower class
- conditions were poor
Juvenile Court
- 1899-1966
- separate court system/laws
- not responsible for actions
- cook county Illinois
Juvenile Rights Period
- 1967-1975
- judge was super parent for juvenile
Reform agenda of late 1970s
- treating too much like adults
- keep minors/status offenders out of system
Social construct and juvenile crime era of 80s
- advocated death penalty
- really tried to get tough
Contemporary period
- crack outbreak
- harsher treatment
- more responsible for actions