...recommended to the mercy of the Court." Sentence suspended. EXTRACTS FROM THE ILLINOIS JUVENILE COURT LAW. AN ACT TO REGULATE THE TREATMENT AND CONTROL OF DEPENDENT, NEGLECTED AND DELINQUENT CHILDREN. SECTION 1. — Definition. — This act shall apply only to children under the age of sixteen (16)...

...the age of sixteen years and must be found to be a delinquent child, as defined in Section 1 of the Act to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children. The first step toward having a child declared to be a delinquent child is the filing of a petition....

...standard and is to be given the preference over institutional care. The Wisconsin statute ['01 ch. 90] to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children is applicable to counties having over 150,000 population. The probation system in other states. Certain...

...Committee on Appropriations. House bill No. 143. by Mr. Lewis : An act to provide for the apprehension and control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children, under the age of 16 years; to provide for the trial of juvenile delinquents; to regulate the practice for the trial...

...the honorable the Judge of the Juvenile Court of the City and County of Denver: In compliance with an act to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected, and delinquent children, in force July 1, 1899, I hereby transfer to said juvenile court the report and case of . , Superintendent....

...Also: MB. PRESIDENT — Your committee on Judiciary, to whom was referred Senate file No. 9, a bill for an act to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children, beg leave to report that they have had the same under consideration, and have instructed me to report...

...Passed April 21, 1904. Approved May 4, 1904. MYRON T. HERRICK, Governor. 302G [Senate Bill No. 40.] AN ACT To regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio: SECTION I. Definition—This act shall...

...them, in most instances, incurable criminals. In 1899, the State Legislature of Illinois enacted a law to regulate the treatment and control of dependent. neglected, and delinquent children. It provided for the establishment of juvenile courts in counties having more than five hundred thousand...

...re"srred a bill House Bill No. 500, for "An Act to amend sections 1, 4, 5. 1 1, 9, 10 and 20 of an act entitled, 'An Act to regulate the treatment and...of dependent, neglected and delinquent children,' approved April 21, 1899, in force July 1, 1899, and as amended by an act approved May 11, 1901, and...

...agreed to. By the Committee on Judiciary: The Committee on Judiciary respectfully requests that A bill to regulate the treatment and control of dependent....neglected and delinquent children under the age of 16 years; to establish juvenile courts throughout the State; to regulate the practice in such courts;...