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Due Process And The Juvenile Offender., Carlos Cadena
Due Process And The Juvenile Offender., Carlos Cadena
St. Mary's Law Journal
For over sixty years, courts consistently found notions of due process inapplicable in juvenile proceedings. The goal of the juvenile court movement was to establish systems of education and protection of errant children, rather than deterrence and retribution. To accomplish these results, the juvenile court was shorn of all resemblance to criminal courts. Public hearings were to be avoided and the intervention of counsel was not required, since the juvenile judge represented both the child and the state. However, it became clear that children were receiving the protection of the state because they engaged in criminal conduct and with little …
To Insure Due Process And Equal Protection, Such Facts As Are Necessary To Adjudicate A Child Delinquent Must Be Proved Beyond A Reasonable Doubt Rather Than By A Preponderance Of The Evidence., G. P. Hardy Iii
St. Mary's Law Journal
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