In this groundbreaking study, William Douglas Morrison explores the causes, effects, and consequences of juvenile crime in early 20th-century America. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from court records to newspaper articles, Morrison provides a detailed account of the lives of young offenders and the challenges faced by the justice system in dealing with them. With thought-provoking analysis and insightful commentary, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of juvenile justice in America.

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