Report of the Probation Commission of the State of New York

Front Cover
Brandow Print. Company, State legislative printer, 1906 - 300 pages
 

Other editions - View all

Common terms and phrases

Popular passages

Page 143 - delinquent child" shall include any child sixteen years of age or under such age who violates any law of this state or any city or village ordinance; or who is incorrigible; or who knowingly associates with thieves, vicious or immoral persons; or who is growing up in idleness or crime; or who knowingly visits or enters a house of...
Page 266 - This act shall be liberally construed to the end that its purpose may be carried out, to wit : that the care, custody, and discipline of a child shall approximate, as nearly as may be, that which should be given by its parents...
Page 180 - ... it shall be the duty of the said probation officer to make such investigation as may be required by the court ; to be present in court in order to represent the interests of the child when the case is heard ; to furnish to the court such information and assistance as the judge may require; and to take such charge of any child before and after trial as may be directed by the court.
Page 163 - ... probation officer and the further order of the court ; or it may authorize the child to be boarded out in some suitable family home, in case provision is made by voluntary...
Page 235 - ... the court may revoke such suspension, whereupon the judgment shall be in full force and...
Page 251 - In any case where the court shall award a dependent child to the care of any association or individual in accordance with the provisions of this act, the child shall unless otherwise ordered become a ward and be subject to the guardianship of the association or individual to whose care it is committed.
Page 225 - ... or whose home, by reason of neglect, cruelty or depravity on the part of its parents, guardian or other person in whose care it may be, is an unfit place for such...
Page 288 - ... in some suitable family home, in case provision is made by voluntary contribution or otherwise for the payment of the board of such child, until...
Page 174 - When any child under the age of sixteen (16) years shall be found to be dependent or neglected within the meaning of this act, the court may make an order committing...
Page 250 - State institution, or to the care of some reputable citizen of good moral character, or to the care of some training school, or an industrial school, as provided by law, or to the care of some association willing to receive it...

Bibliographic information