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The theory of a Juvenile Liaison Officer scheme in Ireland was put forward to the Minister for Justice Gerry Collins in 1985 (Revision). It has since been passed and is similar to the ASBO scheme in the UK. The main difference is that a JLO can only be given to an underage offender (-18).
Juvenile court, also known as young offender's court or children's court, is a tribunal having special authority to pass judgements for crimes committed by children who have not attained the age of majority. In most modern legal systems, children who commit a crime are treated differently from legal adults who have committed the same offense.
The nation's first juvenile court was formed in Illinois in 1899 and provided a legal distinction between juvenile abandonment and crime. [8] The law that established the court, the Illinois Juvenile Court Law of 1899, was created largely because of the advocacy of women such as Jane Addams, Louise DeKoven Bowen, Lucy Flower and Julia Lathrop, who were members of the influential Chicago Woman ...
Juvenile Liaison is a series of two documentary films by award winning film director Nick Broomfield and his wife Joan Churchill about a juvenile liaison project in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. The first film examines a series of pre-teen children and their run-ins with the law, over minor wrongdoings such as theft, truancy, and short-term ...
Juvenile courts (1 C, 12 P) Pages in category "Juvenile justice system" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
One associate court had 744 juvenile court hearings set, but 61% were “passed, canceled or reset.” Another court had 431 cases scheduled, but 67% of those had been passed, canceled or reset. ...
A separate piece of legislation, Senate Bill 5296, would require a court make a finding that committing a convicted individual to a juvenile rehabilitation is “needed” because community-based ...
California Division of Juvenile Justice; Child custody; Child savers; Children Act 1908; Children Act 1948; Children and Young Persons (Harmful Publications) Act 1955; Children and Young Persons Act 1933; Children and Young Persons Act 2008; Children's Regional Planning Committee; ContactPoint; Mary Conway Kohler; Juvenile court; Curfew