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Title: Describe the child-saving movement and its relationship to the doctrine of parens patriae. What ... Post by: ade_tpy99 on Feb 16, 2018 Describe the child-saving movement and its relationship to the doctrine of parens patriae.
What will be an ideal response? Title: Describe the child-saving movement and its relationship to the doctrine of parens patriae. What ... Post by: Madiy on Feb 16, 2018 The child savers favored the doctrine of parens patriae, which holds that the
o state has not only a right but a duty to care for children who are neglected, delinquent, or in some other way disadvantaged. The child savers believed that juvenile offenders required treatment, not o punishment, and they were horrified at the thought of placing children in prisons with hardened adult criminals. Child-saving organizations convinced local legislatures to pass laws that allowed them to take control of children who exhibited criminal tendencies or had been o neglected by their parents. To separate these children from the environment in which they were raised, the organizations created a number of institutions, the best known of which was New York's House of Refuge. Title: Describe the child-saving movement and its relationship to the doctrine of parens patriae. What ... Post by: ade_tpy99 on Feb 16, 2018 This is exactly what I've been wanting
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