 | Wisconsin. Legislature. Legislative Council. Judiciary Committee - 1967 - 196 pages
...care and protection."4 Wisconsin followed closely the leadership of Illinois by enacting, in 1901, an act "to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children in counties over 150,000 population."5 This act set up a juvenile court and gave it jurisdiction over... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1972 - 190 pages
...justice system had its formal beginning in 1899 with the passage of a law by the Illinois legislature entitled, "An Act to Regulate the Treatment and Control...of Dependent, Neglected, and Delinquent Children." 10 Early writers in the field who urged the adoption of such legislation characterized its general... | |
 | Anthony M. Platt - 1977 - 270 pages
...another, more dramatic version of how the act was passed: "I happened to know at that time a noted "an act to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children."94 SUMMARY The juvenile court act of 1899 culminated nearly thirty years of reform efforts... | |
 | Illinois - 1911 - 604 pages
...offenses hereinafter specified, but that this Act shall not be construed as limiting or repealing an Act entitled, "An Act to regulate the treatment and...of dependent, neglected and delinquent children,'' approved April 21, 1899, in force July 1, 189'J, or the Act* amendatory thereof, or as restricting... | |
 | Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1899 - 1132 pages
...t1 W 3 1 Third Beading.... Second Reading. . . First Reading Report of Committee Referred Reported An act to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected and delin* ^™> ** fp i \ OS CM OS C* t1" CO IT-" CO COCO CD CM CM ** OSOS ^4 t» ^Jl CO CO ^^ Tj( CC... | |
 | Theresa R. Richardson - 1989 - 290 pages
...Laws in the United States ed. Hastings H. Hart (New York: Charities Publication, 1910), p. 122. 4. "An act to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children," 1899, see ch. 23. Revised Statutes of the State of Illinois 1899 (Chicago, 1899), p. 131; John Koren,... | |
 | Margret A. Winzer - 1993 - 482 pages
...juvenile court and became the first judge in 1899. The purpose of the Illinois juvenile court law was "to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected, and delinquent children" (McGrath, 1965). Enthusiasm greeted the advent of juvenile courts, which fit comfortably with the Progressive... | |
 | Joan Gittens - 1994 - 314 pages
...of the Juvenile Court Law" in The Child, the Clinic and the Court (New York, 1927), pp. 322-30. 2. "An Act to Regulate the Treatment and Control of Dependent, Neglected and Delinquent Children" in Laws of Illinois, 1899, pp. 131-37. 3. Timothy Hurley, Origin of the Juvenile Court (Chicago, 1907),... | |
 | Philip P. Purpura - 1996 - 420 pages
...horrors and stigma of the criminal justice system. In 1899, the Illinois legislature enacted a bill entitled "an act to regulate the treatment and control...of dependent, neglected, and delinquent children," making Illinois the first state to establish a separate juvenile court system. The purpose of the juvenile... | |
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An act to define and to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children... 
