The Vicious Reform : Juvenile Incarceration in America, 1825-1925
Author:
Di Fonzo, James Roland, Corcoran Department of History, University of Virginia
Di Fonzo, James Roland, Corcoran Department of History, University of Virginia
Advisor:
Abstract:
This essay explores the rise and fall of delinquent incarceration in America, with special reference to the legal history of Pennsylvania. Nineteenth century juvenile delinquents witnessed the pendulum of social control carry them from outdoor to indoor relief and back again.
Degree:
MA (Master of Arts)
MA (Master of Arts)
Keywords:
Imprisonment -- United States -- History, Juvenile detention homes -- Pennsylvania, Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Pennsylvania, Juvenile courts -- Pennsylvania
Imprisonment -- United States -- History, Juvenile detention homes -- Pennsylvania, Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Pennsylvania, Juvenile courts -- Pennsylvania
Notes:
Digitization of this thesis was made possible by a generous grant from the Jefferson Trust, 2015.
Language:
English
English
Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Issued Date:
1977/05
1977/05
