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A Court for Children : A Study of the New York City Children’S Court / Alfred J. Kahn.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1953]Copyright date: ©1953Description: 1 online resource (362 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780231900607
  • 9780231876858
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.52
LOC classification:
  • KFN5116.5 .K33
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Foreword, by Kenneth D. Johnson -- Preface, by Jerome Frank -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Tables. Chart -- I. Introduction: Planning for Children in Trouble -- II. The Children’s Court Concept -- III. The New York City Children’s Court -- IV. Doorways to the Court -- V. In the Courtroom -- VI. The Case Study in the Probation Department -- VII. Probation as Treatment -- VIII. The Mental Health Services of the Court -- IX. Services and Resources -- X. A Dream Still Unrealized -- XI. New Directions -- Appendix: The Method of the Study -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: A report of the New York City Children's Court, in which the author questions the Court's aims, looks at how far it is from its goal, and suggests ways to improve. This critical analysis closely examines the need for increased preventative work to properly address the rise in serious juvenile cases.
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Frontmatter -- Foreword, by Kenneth D. Johnson -- Preface, by Jerome Frank -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Tables. Chart -- I. Introduction: Planning for Children in Trouble -- II. The Children’s Court Concept -- III. The New York City Children’s Court -- IV. Doorways to the Court -- V. In the Courtroom -- VI. The Case Study in the Probation Department -- VII. Probation as Treatment -- VIII. The Mental Health Services of the Court -- IX. Services and Resources -- X. A Dream Still Unrealized -- XI. New Directions -- Appendix: The Method of the Study -- Bibliography -- Index

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A report of the New York City Children's Court, in which the author questions the Court's aims, looks at how far it is from its goal, and suggests ways to improve. This critical analysis closely examines the need for increased preventative work to properly address the rise in serious juvenile cases.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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