CJ ST 241 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Juvenile Court, Positivism
3 Sep 2018
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Child(cid:364)en (cid:405)e(cid:364)e commonl(cid:411) belie(cid:404)ed to be (cid:363)u1lit1ti(cid:404)el(cid:411) diffe(cid:364)ent th1n 1dults 1nd, 1ddition1ll(cid:411), susceptible to sinful foll(cid:411) (cid:806)delin(cid:363)uenc(cid:411)(cid:807) Adult (cid:364)esponded b(cid:411) m1king sm1ll c(cid:364)imes into c1pit1l offenses. B(cid:411) (cid:728)(cid:735)(cid:729)5 positi(cid:404)istic f1cto(cid:364)s (cid:364)epl1ced (cid:364)eligiosit(cid:411) 1s 1 c1use of delin(cid:363)uenc(cid:411) This led to 1 (cid:364)eli1nce on inc1(cid:364)ce(cid:364)1tion (cid:405)ithin (cid:364)efo(cid:364)me(cid:364)ies, penitenti1(cid:364)ies, 1nd houses of co(cid:364)(cid:364)ection. Child s1(cid:404)e(cid:364)s (cid:405)1nted to (cid:364)emo(cid:404)e kids f(cid:364)om thei(cid:364) en(cid:404)i(cid:364)onments in (cid:405)hich the(cid:411) 1(cid:364)e not succeeding. In (cid:728)(cid:735)(cid:736)(cid:736) the fo(cid:364)m1lized ju(cid:404)enile cou(cid:364)t (cid:405)1s founded. Signific1nt bec1use it est1blished 1 sep1(cid:364)1te justice s(cid:411)stem. Belie(cid:404)ed child(cid:364)en 1nd 1dults 1(cid:364)e diffe(cid:364)ent 1nd kids should be subject to 1 diffe(cid:364)ent t(cid:411)pe of justice. Judge juli1n m1ck (cid:817)not so much to punish 1s to (cid:364)efo(cid:364)m not to deg(cid:364)1de but to uplift, not to c(cid:364)ush but to de(cid:404)elop, not to m1ke the delin(cid:363)uent into 1n offende(cid:364) but 1 (cid:405)o(cid:364)th(cid:411) citizen (cid:818) W(cid:364)one to e(cid:364)(cid:364)o(cid:364)s 1nd bi1ses inhe(cid:364)ent in go(cid:404)e(cid:364)nment1l 1gencies such 1s police. Most c(cid:364)imes 1(cid:364)e not disco(cid:404)e(cid:364)ed o(cid:364) (cid:364)epo(cid:364)ted to the police.
