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Akron Law Review

Juvenile crime

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In Search Of Juvenile Justice: From Star Chamber To Criminal Court, Hon. Patrick R. Tamilia Mar 2019

In Search Of Juvenile Justice: From Star Chamber To Criminal Court, Hon. Patrick R. Tamilia

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Treatment And Rehabilitation Or Hard Time: Is The Focus Of Juvenile Justice Changing?, Hon. John B. Leete Mar 2019

Treatment And Rehabilitation Or Hard Time: Is The Focus Of Juvenile Justice Changing?, Hon. John B. Leete

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Is Ohio Juvenile Justice Still Serving Its Purpose?, Susan A. Burns Jul 2015

Is Ohio Juvenile Justice Still Serving Its Purpose?, Susan A. Burns

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This Comment begins with an introduction to the history and purpose of the juvenile justice system, and the procedure for transferring juveniles to adult courts. Part II discusses the United States Supreme Court cases that began eroding the original purpose of the juvenile court by affording juveniles some of the same constitutional rights enjoyed by adult offenders. Part III focuses on Ohio's present juvenile transfer procedure to adult court, discussing the broad discretionary power given to juvenile court judges in electing to do so. Part IV describes the criteria Ohio juvenile court judges use to determine whether to transfer juveniles, …